antibodies induced by SARS-CoV RBD have no cross-reactivity and/or cross-neutralizing activity to MERS-CoV (Du et al., 2013b). Moreover, MERS-CoV utilizes dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP4) as a receptor through the RBD (CTD) region (Raj et al., 2013), which is distinct from the SARS-CoV recepto