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==Your Heading Here (maybe something like 'Structure')==
==Your Heading Here (maybe something like 'Structure')==
<StructureSection load='' size='380' side='right' caption='Morph showing the transition of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein from its closed to open conformation induced by proteolytic cleavage by furin' 'scene='85/857125/Morph_alpha_carbons_only/4'>
<StructureSection load='' size='300' side='right' caption='Morph showing the transition of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein from its closed to open conformation induced by proteolytic cleavage, details at [[SARS-CoV-2_protein_S_activation_by_furin ]]' scene='85/857141/Morph_alpha_carbons_only/4'>


[[Image:Ezgif.com-video-to-gif 240px 65pc speed.gif|left|240px|thumb|<span style="font-size:100%">SARS-CoV-2 virus. The <span style="color:blue">spikes</span>, that adorn the <span style="color:red">'''virus surface'''</span>, impart a '''''corona''''' like appearance [http://www.drugtargetreview.com/news/57287/3d-visualisation-of-covid-19-surface-released-for-researchers (Fusion Animation)].</span>]]
[[Image:Ezgif.com-video-to-gif 240px 65pc speed.gif|left|240px|thumb|<span style="font-size:100%">SARS-CoV-2 virus. The <span style="color:blue">spikes</span>, that adorn the <span style="color:red">'''virus surface'''</span>, impart a '''''corona''''' like appearance [http://www.drugtargetreview.com/news/57287/3d-visualisation-of-covid-19-surface-released-for-researchers (Fusion Animation)].</span>]]
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There’s a new [http://go.usa.gov/xw9MV NCBI site] on COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2. It will help bench scientists, bioinformaticians, clinicians & others connect with information they need to study SARS-CoV-2 and end the pandemic.  
There’s a new [http://go.usa.gov/xw9MV NCBI site] on COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2. It will help bench scientists, bioinformaticians, clinicians & others connect with information they need to study SARS-CoV-2 and end the pandemic.  


A [http://youtu.be/hwVl_-lnoys '''''video'''''] (by [http://elarasystems.com Elara)] shows how the virus [http://youtu.be/hwVl_-lnoys '''interacts with its human (host) cells'''], via its ''spikes'' (3D structure determined in the McLellan Lab (U of Texas, Austin)<ref name="McLellan">PMID:32075877</ref>)) and  Wrobel, Benton & Gamblin labs name="Wrobel" />,
A [http://youtu.be/hwVl_-lnoys '''''video'''''] (by [http://elarasystems.com Elara)] shows how the virus [http://youtu.be/hwVl_-lnoys '''interacts with its human (host) cells'''], via its ''spike'' proteins<ref name="Pillay">PMID:32376714</ref><ref name="McLellan">PMID:32075877</ref><ref name="Veesler">PMID:32155444</ref><ref name="wrobel">PMID: 32647346</ref><ref name="thomas">PMID:12360192</ref><ref name="wang-qi">PMID:32275855</ref>, thus permitting the viral genome to enter its host & begin infection.  The spike protein is induced for optimal binding when it is clipped by a protease (see animation on right side) and more details at '''[[SARS-CoV-2_protein_S_activation_by_furin]]'''.
 
 
(from the Crick Institute, London), thus permitting the viral genome to enter its host & begin infection.
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* A team of US and Chinese scientists determined the crystal structure of '''2019-nCoV spike receptor-binding domain bound with ACE2''' [[6m0j]]
* A team of US and Chinese scientists determined the crystal structure of '''2019-nCoV spike receptor-binding domain bound with ACE2''' [[6m0j]]


* A team of US scientists determined, by Cryo-EM, the '''structure of the SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein (open & closed states)''' <ref>PMID:32155444</ref>, PDB-ID [[6vxx]] and [[6vyb]]
* A team of US scientists determined, by Cryo-EM, the '''structure of the SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein (open & closed states)''' <ref>PMID:32155444</ref>, PDB-ID [[6vxx]] and [[6vyb]]. See an [[SARS-CoV-2 protein S priming by furin|animation of this transition]].


* Crystal structure of SARS-CoV-2 receptor binding domain in complex with human antibody CR3022 [[6w41]]
* Crystal structure of SARS-CoV-2 receptor binding domain in complex with human antibody CR3022 [[6w41]]