SARS-CoV-2 variants neutralized by camel nanobodies

Date 2nd, Nov 2021
Source News Medical - Scientific News Websites

DESCRIPTION

Researchers from the US recently isolated two VHH nanobodies - 7A3 and 8A2 - from dromedary camels (Camelus dromedaries) using phage display. These nanobodies were found to have a high affinity for the spike RBD and broad neutralization abilities against SARS-CoV-2 and its variants.