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. 2023 Oct 9;8:385. doi: 10.1038/s41392-023-01631-0

Fig. 7.

Fig. 7

ACE2-spike complex is degraded by clathrin-mediated endocytosis and PAK1-mediated cytoskeleton rearrangement. Full-length spike protein without ACE2 binding is selectively cleaved into S1 and S2 subunits in a lysosomal-dependent manner. Viral entry can be inhibited by CK2 or PAK1 inhibitors