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When this started, I did some visualizing of the virus' code: https://github.com/kordless/covid19_viz https://github.com/kordless/covid19_viz That "spike" in t
by kordlessagain 6y ago
When this started, I did some visualizing of the virus' code: https://github.com/kordless/covid19_viz https://github.com/kordless/covid19_viz
That "spike" in the graph comes from sequences in the nucleotides coding the spike on the virus, which is somewhat expected given it's repeated on the surface of the virus membrane.
Apparently most of the spike encoding is from a South Asian fish. Reference in the repo.
- neuronic 6y agoWhat do you mean by "most of the spike encoding is from a South Asian fish"? As in, that's where the virus evolved/stole it from?
- stanrivers 6y agoWhat does the South Asian fish comment mean?