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A tighter core stabilizes SARS-CoV-2 spike protein in new emergent variants

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New research reveals that mutations in the stem of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein led to the virus becoming progressively tighter over time, which may have improved the virus’s ability to transmit through nasal droplets and infect host cells once in the body.

Source: ScienceDaily.com