Intrahost dynamics, together with genetic and phenotypic effects predict the success of viral mutations
Cedric C.S. Tan, Marina Escalera‐Zamudio, Alexei Yavlinsky, Lucy van Dorp, François Balloux
The paper uses SARS-CoV-2 genomic data to predict the fitness of viral mutations by analyzing intrahost diversity and genetic linkage patterns, showing improved forecasting with machine learning models.
bioRxiv · Oct 18, 2024 · PreprintGenomics