tHe VariAnTz: How much longer we will still have to hear about them? We have had tHE VarIanTZ since December. That is four months of vARiaNtZ, four months in which vAriaNTZ have failed to do anything scary outside of the bizarre fantasies of journalists & medical bureaucrats.https://twitter.com/soncharm/status/1383818599643586561 …
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Replying to @eugyppius1
This chart from Novavax really underscores how pointless this all is. Variation is the rule and genetic drift is a thing.pic.twitter.com/0TJJWxBquV
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Replying to @WidowsSon10
Indeed, with vaccines against respiratory viruses, you are always fighting the last battle. How this knowledge suddenly vanished from the earth in the space of a year, is a curious question indeed.
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Replying to @eugyppius1
It's interesting that the process of mutation is probably slower in the CoV family because of proof reading enzymes.
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Replying to @WidowsSon10
Yes, much more stable genome, than for example influenza. I guess we'll see how soon escape mutations emerge.
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