Private channel session 860

5 messages over 40m, 2021-01-23 – 2021-01-23.

A “conversation” here is an activity session — a run of messages with under 60 minutes of silence inside it. The channel had no native conversation boundaries.

1. 2021-01-23 09:47 Andrew Rambaut open PDF p.440
   define 'better' here.
2. 2021-01-23 09:49 Kristian G. Andersen open PDF p.440
   Better at getting cleaved - we're nearing some of the FCS seen in HPAIs with that sequence
3. 2021-01-23 09:56 Andrew Rambaut open PDF p.440
   Yeh - I was laughing the language.
4. 2021-01-23 10:16 Robert F. Garry open PDF p.440
   I'm looking to see if the HA379 new YN Bat CoV has the QTQTN (like RaTG13 and GD pango cov - not GX), which fits the criteria for an optimal upsteam landing site for furin.
5. 2021-01-23 10:28 Robert F. Garry open PDF p.440
   Obviously, part of the well-thought out nefarious plan by the CCP red army, WIV supervillain virologists and their space alien advisors from the future to release a virus with suboptimal FCS/RBD that they projected would evolve (after it left China) into the more fit/immunologically inert variants currently spreading around the world.