[FRIAM] Positively selected mutations

[Roger Critchlow]

Actually, I should wait and read the whole paper before posting on my
phone.

It's not a new new strain, it's the strain of Covid-19 that we've been
dealing with on the east coast, a mutant first noticed in Italy in
February, but it's been spreading quite successfully through Europe and
North America.

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On Tue, May 5, 2020 at 2:49 PM Roger Critchlow <rec at elf.org> wrote:

> I think the implication is that there is a wave of more infectious covid
> building right now, just when everyone was looking for a chance to catch
> their breathand regroup.
>
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>
> On Tue, May 5, 2020, 11:47 AM uǝlƃ ☣ <gepropella at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks! So, is the implication that even after we get some one vaccine,
>> it may not be very effective? Like the flu. The flu shot Renee' gets at the
>> hospital include 4 strains, whereas the ones I get at my clinic have only
>> 3. So, does this talk of a mutating spike imply something similar will be
>> the case 10 years from now with this one?
>>
>> On 5/5/20 3:47 AM, David Eric Smith wrote:
>> > Have you guys seen this one:
>> >
>> > https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.29.069054v1
>> >
>> > From Tanmoy Bhattacharya et al.  Does not look like good news.
>>
>>
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>> ☣ uǝlƃ
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