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ACE2 en · NOUN

Meanings

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable) Abbreviation of angiotensin converting enzyme 2.
   alt of angiotensin converting enzyme 2
   • Like SARS-CoV-2, HKU5-CoV-2 can enter cells via the human ACE2 receptor protein on cell surfaces. The newly identified coronavirus is a part of the same family as the virus that causes deadly Middle East respiratory syndrome, or MERS. 2025 February 25, Jen Christiensen, “Scientists have identified a new coronavirus in bats, but it’s not a public health threat”, in CNN:

Forms

Deriveds

human ACE2 · hACE2 · human recombinant soluble ACE2 · hrsACE2

Hypernyms

ACE

Relateds

angiotensin · enzyme · ACE1