TWiEVO 65: Variants in the mist - a podcast by Vincent Racaniello
from 2021-02-25T21:37:25
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Nels and Vincent review evidence that a single amino acid change in the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein has driven adaptation to humans, followed by an update on the status of variants of concern.
Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello
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- Selective sweep drove SARS-CoV-2 adaptation (bioRxiv)
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