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[2021-11-24 09:27:42] [Kristian Andersen] Yeah - same Tom: https://virological.org/t/putative-host-origins-of-rna-insertions-in-sars-cov-2-genomes/761 [2021-11-24 09:33:43] [Robert Garry] [thread - ID: 2021-11-24 08:42:32] @Andrew Rambaut But saying it out loud only can get you in deep trouble. [2021-11-24 09:37:24] [Andrew Rambaut] Yes - Tom has identified that insertion in a human mRNA [2021-11-24 09:37:34] [Andrew Rambaut] Somewhere on twitter [2021-11-24 15:40:57] [Kristian Andersen] Interesting - in _incognito_ mode, searching for "SARS-CoV-2" here's what I get: [shared file(s): Screen Shot 2021-11-24 at 3.39.53 PM.png] [2021-11-24 15:43:17] [Kristian Andersen] (I was after the wikipedia page - which comes _much_ further down the page...) [2021-11-25 05:51:05] [Andrew Rambaut] B.1.1.529 is looking bad. Probably widely prevalent in RSA, 2 new cases in Hong Kong (no mention of travel this time) [2021-11-25 05:51:39] [Andrew Rambaut] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vh4XMueP1zQ [2021-11-25 06:35:37] [Kristian Andersen] Any summary of the video or time stamp to go to? [2021-11-25 07:07:47] [Kristian Andersen] Bob - do we know anything about NSP4? B.1.1.529 is sharing T492I with an extremely rapidly growing lineage in Chile (although I suspect that must almost certainly be doing to epi factors, not that particular mutation, but :man-shrugging:): https://outbreak.info/situation-reports?pango&muts=ORf1b%3AT2163I&selected=CHL &loc=USA&loc=USA_US-CA&loc=CHL&overlay=false [2021-11-25 07:32:35] [Andrew Rambaut] Tulio starts at 26 mins [2021-11-25 08:13:49] [Robert Garry] It's involved in remodeling the internal membranes - that where the transcription/replication takes place. [shared file(s): image.png]