SARS-CoV-2 has observably higher propensity to accept uracil as nucleotide substitution: Prevalence of amino acid substitutions and their predicted functional implications in circulating SARS-CoV-2 in India up to July, 2020
S. Roy, H. Nath, A. Mallick, S. Biswas
The paper analyzes SARS-CoV-2 genome sequences from India to identify non-synonymous mutations and their functional implications, finding a higher prevalence of uracil substitutions and potential implications for antiviral drug design.
bioRxiv · Oct 7, 2020 · PreprintMicrobiology