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The P681H Mutation in the Spike Glycoprotein of the Alpha Variant of SARS-CoV-2 Escapes IFITM Restriction and Is Necessary for Type I Interferon Resistance.
Journal of virology - 14 Dec 2022
Lista Maria Jose, Winstone Helena, Wilson Harry D, Dyer Adam, Pickering Suzanne, Galao Rui Pedro, De Lorenzo Giuditta, Cowton Vanessa M, Furnon Wilhelm, Suarez Nicolas, Orton Richard, Palmarini Massimo, Patel Arvind H, Snell Luke, Nebbia Gaia, Swanson Chad, Neil Stuart J D
Abstract excerpt
The appearance of new dominant variants of concern (VOC) of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) threatens the global response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Of these, the alpha variant (also known as B.1.1.7), which appeared initially in the United Kingdom, became the dominant variant in much of Europe and North America in the first half of 2021. The spike (S)...
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