Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprint
Recombination and purifying selection preserves covariant movements of mosaic SARS-CoV-2 protein S
M. S. Tagliamonte, N. Adid, D. A. Ostrov…·C. N. Mavian
The paper analyzes SARS-CoV-2 evolution and structure to show recombination and purifying selection shape the S glycoprotein's function and efficiency in human infection.