Ace2

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    Abbreviation of angiotensin converting enzyme 2. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable

    "Like SARS-CoV-2, HKU5-CoV-2 can enter cells via the human ACE2 receptor protein on cell surfaces. The newly identified coronavirus is a part of the same family as the virus that causes deadly Middle East respiratory syndrome, or MERS."

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"Like SARS-CoV-2, HKU5-CoV-2 can enter cells via the human ACE2 receptor protein on cell surfaces. The newly identified coronavirus is a part of the same family as the virus that causes deadly Middle East respiratory syndrome, or MERS."

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