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SUBMITTER: Antonio Chaves-Sanjuan
PROVIDER: EMPIAR-10990 | biostudies-other |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy 20220915 2
The uneven worldwide vaccination coverage against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and emergence of variants escaping immunity call for broadly effective and easily deployable therapeutic agents. We have previously described the human single-chain scFv76 antibody, which recognizes SARS-CoV-2 Alpha, Beta, Gamma and Delta variants. We now show that scFv76 also neutralizes the infectivity and fusogenic activity of the Omicron BA.1 and BA.2 variants. Cryoelectron microsco ...[more]