Spike protein changes in Covid variants can make vax ineffective
Spike protein changes in Covid variants can make vax ineffective By IANS | 0 Views Spike protein changes in Covid variants can make vax ineffective. Image Source: IANS News New York, June 26 : As SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing Covid-19, evolves it tends to mutate and bring new variants as well as cause changes to the spike protein -- a fact that can render the current vaccines targeting the protein ineffective. Researchers from the Boston Children's Hospital, have found new properties in the spike protein of the Alpha, first identified in the UK and Beta, first identified in South Af...