Characterization of the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 receptors from various animals and the use of pseudotyped virus to correlate the receptor-binding to susceptibility of SARS-CoV infection
Grant Data
Project Title
Characterization of the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 receptors from various animals and the use of pseudotyped virus to correlate the receptor-binding to susceptibility of SARS-CoV infection
Principal Investigator
Professor Leung, Frederick Chi Ching
(Principal Investigator)
Duration
24
Start Date
2007-01-01
Amount
771760
Conference Title
Characterization of the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 receptors from various animals and the use of pseudotyped virus to correlate the receptor-binding to susceptibility of SARS-CoV infection
Presentation Title
Keywords
coronavirus, disease reservoirs, receptor virus, RNA virus infection, zoonosis
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
HKU Project Code
06060672
Grant Type
Research Fund for the Control of Infectious Diseases - Full Grants
Funding Year
2005
Status
Completed
All Publications
| Title | Author(s) | Issue Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
Phylogenetic perspectives on the epidemiology and origins of SARS and SARS-like coronaviruses Journal:Infection, Genetics and Evolution | 2009 |