LRRC15 inhibits SARS-CoV-2 cellular entry in trans
Song J, Chow RD, Peña-Hernández MA, Zhang L, Loeb SA, So EY, Liang OD, Ren P, Chen S, Wilen CB, Lee S. LRRC15 inhibits SARS-CoV-2 cellular entry in trans. PLOS Biology 2022, 20: e3001805. PMID: 36228039, PMCID: PMC9595563, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001805.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExpression of LRRC15Receptor-binding domainViral entryAcute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infectionSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infectionSARS-CoV-2 cellular entrySyndrome coronavirus 2 infectionSARS-CoV-2 entrySpike-mediated entryCoronavirus 2 infectionCOVID-19 patientsCellular entry factorsSARS-CoV-2Attachment factorsACE2-negative cellsEnzyme 2Receptor angiotensinEntry factorsProtective roleLRRC15Spike proteinSame cell typeCRISPR activation screensACE2Cellular entry