Nature Communications (Aug 2021)

A broadly neutralizing humanized ACE2-targeting antibody against SARS-CoV-2 variants

  • Yanyun Du,
  • Rui Shi,
  • Ying Zhang,
  • Xiaomin Duan,
  • Li Li,
  • Jing Zhang,
  • Fengze Wang,
  • Ruixue Zhang,
  • Hao Shen,
  • Yue Wang,
  • Zheng Wu,
  • Qianwen Peng,
  • Ting Pan,
  • Wanwei Sun,
  • Weijin Huang,
  • Yue Feng,
  • Hui Feng,
  • Junyu Xiao,
  • Wenjie Tan,
  • Youchun Wang,
  • Chenhui Wang,
  • Jinghua Yan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25331-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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Here the authors report the isolation and structural and biological characterization of a humanized angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2)-blocking antibody, which exterts potent inhibitory activity against SARS-CoV and circulating global SARS-CoV-2 lineages both in vitro and in hACE2 mouse model.