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Mutation in Spike Protein Cleavage Site Pathogenesis of Feline Coronavirus(2013)
- Khelavaster 3y agoThis is exactly the kind of mutation found in COVID-19. This paper shows directly that furin cleavage site mutations can be selectively bred into [feline] coronaviruses to increase their virulence.
- Jimmc414 3y agoThis previous post was flagged. I assume it was a mistake. I don't see why someone would flag a scientific paper from 2013 discussing topics that are relevant today. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36827700 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36827700