The Molecular Evolution of the SARS-COV-2 Spike Protein: Study of Amino Acid Substitutions and Types
Mike M. Moradian, Ania Baghoomian, Michael J. Sweredoski, Tobias Ivan, Ruan T. Ramjit
This study analyzes amino acid substitutions in the SARS-COV-2 spike protein across VOCs, showing increased radical substitutions in key domains like NTD and RBD, and highlights the role of selective pressure in Omicron's evolution.
Medical Research Archives · Jan 1, 2025Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology