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Slack / Private Message Drop, p.757 [SLACK_000971] · slack_pm:msg:07933

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Date
2021-05-06 20:55
Type
chat message · slack
recipient
Robert F. Garry, Edward C. Holmes, Andrew Rambaut
speaker
Kristian G. Andersen

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Yup. Exactly.

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  1. 2021-05-06 20:41 Kristian G. Andersen open
    Yup. I expect RelBloom will do the same.
  2. 2021-05-06 20:42 Kristian G. Andersen open
    When it comes to Baric fiddling with viruses, this, of course, is the mother of all papers... https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-020-0924-2
  3. 2021-05-06 20:42 Kristian G. Andersen open
    Well, this https://www.nature.com/articles/nm.3985
  4. 2021-05-06 20:52 Edward C. Holmes open
    And it shows the key point: you use a standard backbone when you do this GOF work. And surely Shi would have done the same as she collaborated with Baric? And surely she would have asked Baric for advice but there's nothing in his emails?
  5. 2021-05-06 20:55 Kristian G. Andersen
    Yup. Exactly.
  6. 2021-05-06 20:55 Edward C. Holmes open
    First experiment to stick the SC2 RBD in a mouse adapted strain.
  7. 2021-05-06 20:57 Kristian G. Andersen open
    Yeah - very likely, but depends on the purpose of the experiment.
  8. 2021-05-06 21:08 Kristian G. Andersen open
    And just for reference - here are those beautiful feline CoVs with an identical FCS motif. It's out there... [shared file(s): Screen Shot 2021-05-06 at 9.07.11 PM.png]
  9. 2021-05-06 21:21 Edward C. Holmes open
    Yes, I've used this one in talks

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