Allosteric Cross-Talk Among SARS-CoV-2 Spike's Receptor-Binding Domain Mutations Triggers an Effective Hijacking of Human Cell Receptor
A. Spinello, A. Saltalamacchia, J. Borisek, A. Magistrato
This paper uses molecular dynamics simulations to analyze how mutations in SARS-CoV-2 Spike's RBD affect ACE2 binding and antibody evasion, revealing mechanisms behind increased viral transmissibility.
bioRxiv · Apr 30, 2021Biophysics