SARS-CoV-2 variant with higher affinity to ACE2 shows reduced sera neutralization susceptibility
M. Vogel, X. Chang, G. Sousa Augusto, M. O. Mohsen, D. E. Speiser, M. F. Bachmann
This study evaluates how mutations in the SARS-CoV-2 RBD affect ACE2 binding and neutralization by antibodies, finding increased affinity and reduced susceptibility to neutralization.
bioRxiv · Mar 4, 2021 · PreprintImmunology