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New evidence that amino acid mutations matter for contagiousness
It seems the virus mutated in Europe and became significantly more contagious (though not more dangerous per unit dose): The Spike D614G amino acid change is caused by an A-to-G nucleotide mutation at position 23,403 in the Wuhan reference strain; it was the only site identified in our first Spike variation analysis in early March […] The post New evidence that amino acid mutations matter for contagiousness appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION.