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The enzyme angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is attached to our cell membranes and then can be bound to a receptor binding domain <scene name='10/1077473/Rbd_only/2'>(RBD)</scene> <ref name="Borkotoky">DOI:10.1007/s11033-022-08193-4</ref>. The spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 enters our bodies and <scene name='10/1076049/Ace2andrbd/1'>binds to the RBD</scene>, allowing the spike protein access to ACE2 and our host cells <ref name=”Jackson”>DOI:10.1038/s41580-021-00418-x</ref>. Once the spike protein has access to our host cells, it is able to further infect our cells and spread the virus throughout our bodies, causing us to get sick. In order to create an effective vaccine, the pathway between the spike protein and the RBD needed to be [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0166354223000190 interrupted].
The enzyme angiotensin converting enzyme 2 <scene name='10/1077473/Ace2_only/1'>(ACE2)</scene> is attached to our cell membranes and then can be bound to a receptor binding domain <scene name='10/1077473/Rbd_only/2'>(RBD)</scene> <ref name="Borkotoky">DOI:10.1007/s11033-022-08193-4</ref>. The spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 enters our bodies and <scene name='10/1076049/Ace2andrbd/1'>binds to the RBD</scene>, allowing the spike protein access to ACE2 and our host cells <ref name=”Jackson”>DOI:10.1038/s41580-021-00418-x</ref>. Once the spike protein has access to our host cells, it is able to further infect our cells and spread the virus throughout our bodies, causing us to get sick. In order to create an effective vaccine, the pathway between the spike protein and the RBD needed to be [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0166354223000190 interrupted].




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