Altered TMPRSS2 usage by SARS-CoV-2 Omicron impacts tropism and fusogenicity

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Meng, B., Abdullahi, A., Ferreira, I.A.T.M., Goonawardane, N., Saito, A., Kimura, I., Yamasoba, D., Gerber, P.P., Fatihi, S., Rathore, S., Zepeda, S.K., Papa, G., Kemp, S.A., Ikeda, T., Toyoda, M., Tan, T.S., Kuramochi, J., Mitsunaga, S., Ueno, T., Shirakawa, K., Takaori-Kondo, A., Brevini, T., Mallery, D.L., Charles, O.J., CITIID-NIHR BioResource COVID- Collaboration, Genotype to Phenotype Japan (GP-Japan) Consortium members, Ecuador-COVID19 Consortium, Bowen, J.E., Joshi, A., Walls, A.C., Jackson, L., Martin, D., Smith, K.G.C., Bradley, J., Briggs, J.A.G., Choi, J., Madissoon, E., Meyer, K., Mlcochova, P., Ceron-Gutierrez, L., Doffinger, R., Teichmann, S.A., Fisher, A.J., Pizzuto, M.S., de Marco, A., Corti, D., Hosmillo, M., Lee, J.H., James, L.C., Thukral, L., Veesler, D., Sigal, A., Sampaziotis, F., Goodfellow, I.G., Matheson, N.J., Sato, K., Gupta, R.K.