Signatures of omicron-like adaptation in early SARS-CoV-2 variants and chronic infection
Mark Tsz Kin Cheng, Mazharul Altaf, Jesu Castin E, Ann‐Kathrin Reuschl, Benjamín L. Sievers, Kimia Kamelian, Dejan Mesner, Rebecca B. Morse, Adam Abdullahi, Bo Meng, Kata Csiba, Cambridge NIHR Bioresource, Steven A. Kemp, Darren Patrick Martin, Clare L. Jolly, , Ravindra K. Gupta
The paper identifies a mutation P812S in SARS-CoV-2 associated with immune evasion and upper airway adaptation, but reduced syncytia formation.
Cell Reports · Aug 1, 2025Peer-reviewedImmunology