It's all terrible but... This is legit fascinating for anyone with interest in evolutionary dynamics. Their argument: *On their own*, many Omicron mutations would likely be deleterious, but are adaptive when they *co-occur*... How you get rapid and substantial remodelling...https://twitter.com/alexvespi/status/1467622342251761668 …
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No, not at this point. Have you read part 2 yet, because they discuss this at the end. The big partly unsaid takeaway is that if this pattern continues, it may happen more often, which means bigger evolutionary jumps, which means even more unpredictable virus, I think.
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It sure sounds like I didn’t notice there’s a part 2. (And that maybe it should all have been one part.)
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