The N501Y spike substitution enhances SARS-CoV-2 infection and transmission
The N501Y spike substitution enhances SARS-CoV-2 infection and transmission
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The B.1.1.7 variant (also known as Alpha) of SARS-CoV-2, the cause of the COVID-19 pandemic, emerged in the UK in the summer of 2020. The prevalence of this variant increased rapidly owing to an increase in infection and/or transmission efficiency
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. The Alpha variant contains 19 nonsynonymous mutations across its viral genome, including 8 s...
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The N501Y spike substitution enhances SARS-CoV-2 infection and transmission
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8900207
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8900207
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/s41586-021-04245-0
