Lifecycle of a Coronavirus
This text describes how coronaviruses infect and replicate within a host cell. The article focuses on the lifecycle of the SARS-CoV virus, which was responsible for the 2003 SARS outbreak.
Topics
- vesicles
- Golgi
- ER
- endoplasmic reticulum
- infection
- viral infection
- cell entry
- fusion
- SARS-CoV-2
- coronavirus
- life cycle
- replication
- virion
- endocytosis
- receptor-mediated
- ACE2
- viral genome