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Key mutations in the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 affecting neutralization resistance and viral internalization.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jan 2023
Wang Qiong, Ye Sheng-Bao, Zhou Zhi-Jian, Song A-Ling, Zhu Xi, Peng Jia-Mei, Liang Rui-Min, Yang Chen-Hui, Yu Xiao-Wei, Huang Xun, Yu Jie, Qiu Ye, Ge Xing-Yi
Abstract excerpt
To control the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, a variety of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccines have been developed. However, the rapid mutations of SARS-CoV-2 spike (S) protein may reduce the protective efficacy of the existing vaccines which is mainly determined by the level of neutralizing antibodies targeting S. In this study, we screened prevalent S mutations and constructed 124...
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