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Tracking Changes in SARS-CoV-2 Spike: Evidence that D614G Increases Infectivity of the COVID-19 Virus

A SARS-CoV-2 variant carrying the Spike protein amino acid change D614G has become the most prevalent form in the global pandemic. Dynamic tracking of variant frequencies revealed a recurrent pattern of G614 increase at multiple geographic levels: national, regional, and municipal. The shift occurre...

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Autores principales: Korber, Bette, Fischer, Will M., Gnanakaran, Sandrasegaram, Yoon, Hyejin, Theiler, James, Abfalterer, Werner, Hengartner, Nick, Giorgi, Elena E., Bhattacharya, Tanmoy, Foley, Brian, Hastie, Kathryn M., Parker, Matthew D., Partridge, David G., Evans, Cariad M., Freeman, Timothy M., de Silva, Thushan I., McDanal, Charlene, Perez, Lautaro G., Tang, Haili, Moon-Walker, Alex, Whelan, Sean P., LaBranche, Celia C., Saphire, Erica O., Montefiori, David C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cell Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7332439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32697968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2020.06.043