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Tom Ellis

@proftomellis

Synthetic Biology & Synthetic Genomics @ Imperial College London and the Sanger Institute. Bilingual in English and DNA. D-/L-

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4 years ago

B.1.1.529 looks a real-deal bad variant and govs and WHO will need to act quickly - I hope they’re scheduling meetings already. Its highly mutated protein sequence, its rapid spread in SA and the arrival of the most feared mutation pair from yeast studies are all alarm bells.