SARS-CoV-2 spike D614G variant confers enhanced replication and transmissibility

Bin Zhou(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), Martin Beer(Institute of Virology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences), Malania M. Wilson(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), Jenna N. Kelly(University of Bern), Nico Joël Halwe(Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut), Jaber Hossain(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), Berta Pozzi(Universidad de Buenos Aires), Fabien Labroussaa(Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1), Lisa Thomann(University of Bern), Tran Thi Nhu Thao(University of Bern), Xudong Lin(University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Ronald Dijkman(University of Bern), Charaf Benarafa(University of Bern), Simone de Brot(University of Bern), David E. Wentworth(National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases), Silvio Steiner(University of Bern), Jacqueline King(Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut), Joerg Jores(University of Bern), Adriano Taddeo(University of Bern), Hanspeter Stalder(University of Bern), Nannan Jiang(Oak Ridge Associated Universities), Bernd Hoffmann(Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut), Nadine Ebert(University of Bern), Dan Cui(Harbin Medical University), Lorenz Ulrich(Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut), Bettina Salome Trüeb(University of Bern), John Barnes(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), Anne Pohlmann(Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut), Volker Thiel(University of Bern), Matthew W. Keller(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), Xiaoyu Fan(Green Chemistry), Li Wang(Zaozhuang Municipal Hospital), Donata Hoffmann(Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut), Thomas Stark(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), Jasmine Portmann(Spiez Laboratory)
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
October 27, 2020
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