A cross-reactive human IgA monoclonal antibody blocks SARS-CoV-2 spike-ACE2 interaction

Here, Ejemel et al. report the identification and characterization of a cross-neutralizing human IgA monoclonal antibody, named MAb362, that binds the receptor-binding domain of SARS-CoV-2 Spike, blocking its interaction with the ACE2 host receptor.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Monir Ejemel, Qi Li, Shurong Hou, Zachary A. Schiller, Julia A. Tree, Aaron Wallace, Alla Amcheslavsky, Nese Kurt Yilmaz, Karen R. Buttigieg, Michael J. Elmore, Kerry Godwin, Naomi Coombes, Jacqueline R. Toomey, Ryan Schneider, Anudeep S. Ramchetty, Brianna J. Close, Da-Yuan Chen, Hasahn L. Conway, Mohsan Saeed, Chandrashekar Ganesa, Miles W. Carroll, Lisa A. Cavacini, Mark S. Klempner, Celia A. Schiffer, Yang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18058-8