Review Article

SARS-CoV-2, Early Entry Events

Table 2

Overview-SARS-CoV-2 S protein processing.

Infection stageLocationProtease

Viral attachmentCell surfaceFurin/TMPRRSS2
Viral endocytosisEndosome/lysosomeCathepsins L/B and furin
Viral packagingVirus producing cellFurin
Viral releaseExtracellular spaceElastase