TWiEVO 66: SARS-2-mouse
Mar 25, 2021•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 66
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Nels and Vincent review a preprint demonstrating that changes in the genomes of the SARS-CoV-2 variants B1.351 and P.1 allow the viruses to reproduce in mouse cells in culture and in laboratory mice.
Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello
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