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  • Structural basis for potent...
    Zhou, Tongqing; Wang, Lingshu; Misasi, John; Pegu, Amarendra; Zhang, Yi; Harris, Darcy R; Olia, Adam S; Talana, Chloe Adrienna; Yang, Eun Sung; Chen, Man; Choe, Misook; Shi, Wei; Teng, I-Ting; Creanga, Adrian; Jenkins, Claudia; Leung, Kwanyee; Liu, Tracy; Stancofski, Erik-Stephane D; Stephens, Tyler; Zhang, Baoshan; Tsybovsky, Yaroslav; Graham, Barney S; Mascola, John R; Sullivan, Nancy J; Kwong, Peter D

    Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 04/2022, Letnik: 376, Številka: 6591
    Journal Article

    The rapid spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) B.1.1.529 (Omicron) variant and its resistance to neutralization by vaccinee and convalescent sera are driving a search for monoclonal antibodies with potent neutralization. To provide insight into effective neutralization, we determined cryo-electron microscopy structures and evaluated receptor binding domain (RBD) antibodies for their ability to bind and neutralize B.1.1.529. Mutations altered 16% of the B.1.1.529 RBD surface, clustered on an RBD ridge overlapping the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2)-binding surface and reduced binding of most antibodies. Substantial inhibitory activity was retained by select monoclonal antibodies-including A23-58.1, B1-182.1, COV2-2196, S2E12, A19-46.1, S309, and LY-CoV1404-that accommodated these changes and neutralized B.1.1.529. We identified combinations of antibodies with synergistic neutralization. The analysis revealed structural mechanisms for maintenance of potent neutralization against emerging variants.