Mutations that adapt SARS-CoV-2 to mink or ferret do not increase fitness in the human airway

Authors

Zhou, Jie; 

Peacock, Thomas P. ; 

Brown, Jonathan C.; 

Goldhill, Daniel H.; 

Elrefaey, Ahmed M.E.; 

Penrice-Randal, Rebekah; 

Cowton, Vanessa M.; 

De Lorenzo, Giuditta; 

Furnon, Wilhelm; 

Harvey, William T.; 

Kugathasan, Ruthiran; 

Frise, Rebecca; 

Baillon, Laury; 

Lassaunière, Ria; 

Thakur, Nazia; 

Gallo, Giulia; 

Goldswain, Hannah; 

Donovan-Banfield, I'ah; 

Dong, Xiaofeng; 

Randle, Nadine P.; 

Sweeney, Fiachra; 

Glynn, Martha C.; 

Quantrill, Jessica L.; 

McKay, Paul; 

Patel, Arvind H.; 

Palmarini, Massimo ; 

Hiscox, Julian A. ; 

Bailey, Dalan ; 

Barclay, Wendy S. 

Source

Cell Reports