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> since the two lineages never existed simultaneously Some version of it would likely have existed in the rat-origin theory of Omicron as an intermediate stage
by Izkata 4y ago
> since the two lineages never existed simultaneously
Some version of it would likely have existed in the rat-origin theory of Omicron as an intermediate stage, is what I meant.
- tripletao 4y agoAh, got it now. Then I guess the rats (or other cryptic hosts in which omicron evolved) might have been exposed to the omicron/Wuhan recombinant, but not humans.