Stabilization of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike receptor-binding domain using deep mutational scanning and structure-based design
D. Ellis, N. Brunette, K. H. D. Crawford, A. C. Walls, M. N. Pham, C. Chen, K.-L. Herpoldt, B. Fiala, M. Murphy, D. Pettie, J. C. Kraft, K. D. Malone, M. J. Navarro, C. Ogohara, E. Kepl, , N. P. King
This paper designs stabilized SARS-CoV-2 RBD variants using deep mutational scanning and structure-based design, showing improved thermal stability and manufacturability for vaccine applications.
bioRxiv · May 15, 2021Microbiology