Volume 33, No 1, Jan 2023

ISSN: 1001-0602 
EISSN: 1748-7838 2018 
impact factor 17.848* 
(Clarivate Analytics, 2019)

Volume 33 Issue 1, January 2023: 5-6

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Towards developing a variant-proof SARS-CoV-2 vaccine

Hua Peng¹ , Yang-Xin Fu^2,*

¹Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
²Department of Basic Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Correspondence: Yang-Xin Fu(yangxinfu@tsinghua.edu.cn)

New targets for broad-spectrum vaccines are urgently needed to defend the variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). In a recent study in Cell Research, Pang et al. reported a novel variant-proof SARS-CoV-2 vaccine targeting a transient intermediate conformational status of the HR domains in the S2 subunit.

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41422-022-00753-4

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