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Characterization of SARS-CoV-2 Spike mutations important for infection of mice and escape from human immune sera

Authors :
Raveen Rathnasinghe
Sonia Jangra
Chengjin Ye
Anastasija Cupic
Gagandeep Singh
Carles Martínez-Romero
Lubbertus C. F. Mulder
Thomas Kehrer
Soner Yildiz
Angela Choi
Stephen T. Yeung
Ignacio Mena
Virginia Gillespie
Jana De Vrieze
Sadaf Aslam
Daniel Stadlbauer
David A. Meekins
Chester D. McDowell
Velmurugan Balaraman
Michael J. Corley
Juergen A. Richt
Bruno G. De Geest
Lisa Miorin
PVI study group
Florian Krammer
Luis Martinez-Sobrido
Viviana Simon
Adolfo García-Sastre
Michael Schotsaert
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2022.

Abstract

Here, Rathnasinghe et al. characterize the pathogenesis of a mouse-adapted SARS-CoV-2 in infected obese and aged mice, and identify mutations that are present in SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern, associated with higher transmissibility.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
13
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.12c6e893f2b043239df7246c95215cf6
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30763-0