MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
The D614G mutation of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein enhances viral infectivity
J. Hu, C. L. He, Q. Gao…·A. L. Huang
This study shows the D614G mutation in SARS-CoV-2 spike protein increases viral infectivity and is more susceptible to elastase cleavage, with minimal impact on neutralizing antibody efficacy.
DOI 10.1101/2020.06.20.161323