This Week in Evolution

TWiEVO 65: Variants in the mist

Feb 25, 2021 · 1 hr 26 min · Episode 65 · 53.0 MB
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Nels and Vincent review evidence that a single amino acid change in the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein has driven adaptation to humans, followed by an update on the status of variants of concern.

Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello

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