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Biophysical Fitness Landscape of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta Variant Receptor Binding Domain.
Journal of molecular biology - 15 Jul 2022
Patrick Casey, Upadhyay Vaibhav, Lucas Alexandra, Mallela Krishna M G
Abstract excerpt
Among the five known SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern, Delta is the most virulent leading to severe symptoms and increased mortality among infected people. Our study seeks to examine how the biophysical parameters of the Delta variant correlate to the clinical observations. Receptor binding domain (RBD) is the first point of contact with the human host cells and is the immunodominant form of the spike protein....
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