Nirmatrelvir Resistance in SARS-CoV-2 Omicron_BA.1 and WA1 Replicons and Escape Strategies
S. Lan, G. Neilsen, R. L. Slack, W. A. Cantara, A. Emanuelli Castaner, Z. C. Lorson, N. D. Lulkin, H. Zhang, J. Lee, M. E. Cilento, P. R. Tedbury, S. G. Sarafianos
This study identifies E166V as a key mutation conferring high nirmatrelvir resistance in SARS-CoV-2, with differential effects on Omicron and WA1 variants, and explores strategies to overcome resistance.
bioRxiv · Dec 31, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology