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SARS-CoV-2 Evolution: On the Sudden Appearance of the Omicron Variant

The Omicron variant of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spreads rapidly and harbors many mutations in the spike protein, but the origin of this virus variant remains unclear. We address the role of unusual virus evolution mechanisms such as hypermutation, out-of-frame rea...

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Autores principales: Berkhout, Ben, Herrera-Carrillo, Elena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9006888/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35293771
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/jvi.00090-22