Abstract
COVID-19 is a human respiratory syndrome caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus infection that has a high rate of infection and mortality. Viruses modulate the host's machinery by altering cellular mechanisms that favor its replication. One of the mechanisms exploited by viruses is protein glycosylation that occurs in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and Golgi complex. When ER function is impaired, the…