Cell Studies on SARS-CoV-2 Spike Variant, Host Transcriptomes, Glioma-Infiltrating T Cells

Feb 24, 2021

An international team considers fitness patterns for SARS-CoV-2 isolates containing the N439K mutation in the receptor-binding motif of the coronavirus spike protein.

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