The AEC2 (Alveolar Epithelial Cells, Type 2) and HBEpC (Bronchial Epithelial Cells) from Cell Applications, Inc. stain positive for AEC2, the putative cellular receptor for the COVID-19 virus, SARS-CoV-2.TOP LEFT: iPSC-derived Alveolar Epithelial Cells (AEC2) stained for ACE2 (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2) [green] and SFTPC [red]; TOP MIDDLE: AEC2 stained for SFTPB [green] and NKX2.1 [red]. TOP RIGHT: Bronchial Epithelial Cells (HBEpC) stained for ACE2 [green], and SFTPC.[red].
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