SARS-CoV-2 spike L452R mutation increases Omicron variant fusogenicity and infectivity as well as host glycolysis

• Yanan Zhang,
• Ting Zhang,
• Yihui Fang,
• Jie Liu,
• Qinong Ye,
• Lihua Ding

Affiliations

Yanan Zhang

Department of Medical Molecular Biology, Beijing Institute of Biotechnology

Ting Zhang

Department of Medical Molecular Biology, Beijing Institute of Biotechnology

Yihui Fang

Department of Medical Molecular Biology, Beijing Institute of Biotechnology

Jie Liu

Department of Medical Molecular Biology, Beijing Institute of Biotechnology

Qinong Ye

Department of Medical Molecular Biology, Beijing Institute of Biotechnology

Lihua Ding

Department of Medical Molecular Biology, Beijing Institute of Biotechnology