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Adaptive Evolution of the Spike Protein in Coronaviruses

Biology

Adaptive Evolution of the Spike Protein in Coronaviruses

X. Tang, Z. Qian, et al.

Explore groundbreaking research on the spike protein of coronaviruses, which plays a vital role in how these viruses enter host cells. This study reveals the rapid evolution of SARS-CoV-2's spike protein under positive selection, significantly influencing receptor binding and immune responses. Conducted by Xiaolu Tang, Zhaohui Qian, Xuemei Lu, and Jian Lu, the findings highlight critical insights into the ongoing evolution of SARS-CoV-2 as it adapts amidst widespread infection and vaccination efforts.... show more
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