Nucleobase Methylation Enhances SARS-CoV-2 Chain Terminator Evasion of Exonuclease Proofreading
Lin Yang, Rory Cunnison, Carmen Ka Man Tse…·Peter Pak‐Hang Cheung
This study identifies 5-methyl-3'-dUTP as a nucleoside analogue that effectively terminates RNA chains and resists SARS-CoV-2 exoribonuclease proofreading.