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Structural evolution of Delta lineage of SARS-CoV-2.
International journal of biological macromolecules - 31 Jan 2023
Gomari Mohammad Mahmoudi, Tarighi Parastoo, Choupani Edris, Abkhiz Shadi, Mohamadzadeh Masoud, Rostami Neda, Sadroddiny Esmaeil, Baammi Soukayna, Uversky Vladimir N, Dokholyan Nikolay V
Abstract excerpt
One of the main obstacles in prevention and treatment of COVID-19 is the rapid evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein. Given that Spike is the main target of common treatments of COVID-19, mutations occurring at this virulent factor can affect the effectiveness of treatments. The B.1.617.2 lineage of SARS-CoV-2, being characterized by many Spike mutations inside and outside of its receptor-binding domain...
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