| SARS-CoV-2 | Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 |
| COVID-19 | Coronavirus disease 2019 |
| HuR | Human-antigen R |
| 3′-UTR | 3′-untranslated region |
| FDA | Food and Drug Administration |
| BSG | Basigin |
| ACE2 | Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 |
| HEK-293FT | Human embryonal kidney 293-FT |
| LL/2 | Lewis lung-2 |
| ATCC | American Type Culture Collection |
| FBS | Fetal bovine serum |
| RNP-IP | Ribonucleoprotein immunoprecipitation |
| RNA-IP | RNA immunoprecipitation |
| MOI | Multiplicity of infection |
| ICC | Immunocytochemical |
| IHC | Immunohistochemical |
| HG | High glycosylated |
| LG | Low glycosylated |
| A549-ACE2 | ACE2-expressing A549 cells |