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. 2021 Jun 19;297(2):100906. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2021.100906

Table 2.

O-Ac-Sia utilization by human viruses

Virus family Virus genus O-Ac-Sia binding SIAE/GBP References
Orthomyxoviridae Influenza C virus (ICV) Neu5,9Ac2 (α2-8-linked, GL) HEF (218, 222, 223)
Influenza D virus (IDV) Neu5,9Ac2 HEF (219, 221, 223)
Coronaviridae Coronavirus OC43 Neu5,9Ac2 (α2-8-linked) HE/S (223, 230, 232)
Coronavirus HKU1 Neu5,9Ac2 (α2-8-linked) HE/S (223, 227, 230, 231, 252)

Specificity for O-Ac-Sias and viral surface proteins involved in binding and hydrolysis of O-Ac-Sias are listed.

Abbreviations: GL, glycolipids; HE, hemagglutinin esterase; HEF, hemagglutinin-esterase fusion protein; S, virus spike protein.