The mutation profile of SARS-CoV-2 is primarily shaped by the host antiviral defense
C. Azgari, Z. Kilinc, B. Turhan, D. Circi, O. Adebali
This study identifies host antiviral mechanisms shaping SARS-CoV-2 mutation profiles through APOBEC, ADAR, and ZAP proteins and reactive oxygen species.
bioRxiv · Feb 2, 2021Evolutionary Biology