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Hideo Fukuhara, Hisham M. Dokainish, Shunsuke Kita…·Katsumi Maenaka
This study uses cryo-ET to analyze native, active SARS-CoV-2 virions, revealing a transient open-trimer prefusion state and hidden spike flexibility with implications for vaccine design.
Shuhei Tsujino, Sayaka Deguchi, Tomo Nomai…·Kei Sato
The paper investigates the virological features of the SARS-CoV-2 EG.5.1 variant, finding its fitness and antiviral sensitivity comparable to XBB.1.5, with structural differences in spike proteins.
Tomokazu Tamura, Takashi Irie, Sayaka Deguchi…·Takasuke Fukuhara
The paper analyzes the virological characteristics of the SARS-CoV-2 XBB.1.5 variant, showing reduced pathogenicity and impaired MHC expression due to mutations in ORF8 and S.