"A virus usually enters the cell through a protein our cells have on their surface. COVID-19 -- and SARS [severe acute respiratory syndrome] before that -- use a protein called ACE2, which is on the surface of the cells in our lung, throat and intestinal tract," Mendenhall said.
from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20200326/expert-coronavirus-isnt-alive-but-still-harms?src=RSS_PUBLIC
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