The ongoing pandemic caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is currently affecting millions of lives worldwide. Large retrospective studies indicate that an elevated le
This repository contains updates to the Chiara et al 2021 MBE paper entitled: "Comparative genomics reveals early emergence and biased spatio-temporal distribution of SARS-CoV-2 " . These include:
Allicin (diallyl thiosulfinate) is the major thiol-reactive organosulfur compound produced by garlic plants (Allium sativum) upon tissue damage. Allicin exerts its strong antimicrobial activity agains
Genome-wide CRISPR-Cas9 knockout screens were performed in dual-fluorescent frameshifting reporter cell lines to identify human host factors for SARS-CoV-2 programmed ribosomal frameshfiting. Overall
Many variants of SARS-CoV-2 have emerged around the world. It is therefore important to understand its global viral evolution and the corresponding mutations associated with transmissibility and sever
