SARS-CoV-2 Viral Pathogenesis (Labeled)

This interactive shows the steps leading to infection of an airway epithelial cells with SARS-CoV-2. Binding between the virus and ACE2 receptor, viral entry, replication and exit are depicted. Labels of key players and steps with additional information are included throughout the interactive.

Topics

  • angiotensin converting enzyme 2 receptor
  • ACE2
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • airway epithelial cell
  • hijack
  • virus
  • severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
  • COVID-19
  • coronavirus disease 2019
  • airway lining
  • receptor
  • upper airway
  • lower airway
  • alveoli
  • type II pneumocytes
  • covid-19