Sialic acid, in addition to heparan sulfate, mediates viral entry of SARS-CoV-2

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Sialic Acid-Dependent Binding and Viral Entry of SARS-CoV-2. Linh Nguyen, Kelli A. McCord, Duong T. Bui, Kim M. Bouwman, Elena N. Kitova, Dhanraj Kumawat, Gour C. Daskhan, Ilhan Tomris, Ling Han, Pradeep Chopra, Tzu-Jing Yang, Steven D. Willows, Andrew L. Mason, Todd L. Lowary, Lori J. West, Shang-Te Danny Hsu, S. Mark Tompkins, Geert-Jan Boons, Robert P. de Vries, Matthew S. Macauley, John S. Klassen. doi:10.1101/2021.03.08.434228