SARS-CoV-2 Deletion (IMAGE)

Arizona State University

SARS-CoV-2 Deletion

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A genome deletion removes 27 protein building blocks, called amino acids, from the SARS-CoV-2 accessory protein ORF7a. The protein is very similar to the 2003 SARS-CoV immune antagonist ORF7a/X4.

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Efrem Lim, ASU Biodesign Institute

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