Evolutionary BiologyVirus EvolutionPeer-reviewed
Genome data artifacts and functional studies of deletion repair in the BA.1 SARS-CoV-2 spike protein
Miguel Álvarez-Herrera, Paula Ruiz-Rodríguez, Beatriz M. Navarro-Domínguez…·Mireia Coscollá
This study examines deletion repair in the BA.1 SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, finding that such events are rare and have limited direct impact on viral evolution but may influence fitness-enhancing mutations.
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