Comparison of Plaque Size, Thermal Stability, and Replication Rate among SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern

SARS-CoV-2, like other RNA viruses, has a propensity for genetic evolution owing to the low fidelity of its viral polymerase. Several recent reports have described a series of novel SARS-CoV-2 variants. Some of these have been identified as variants of concern (VOCs), including alpha (B.1.1.7, Clade...

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Main Authors: Gi Uk Jeong, Gun Young Yoon, Hyun Woo Moon, Wooseong Lee, Insu Hwang, Haesoo Kim, Kyun-Do Kim, Chonsaeng Kim, Dae-Gyun Ahn, Bum-Tae Kim, Seong-Jun Kim, Young-Chan Kwon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/1/55