Science Source Stock Photo - Main mutation site of the South African COVID-19 variant

Main mutation site of the South African COVID-19 variant

Description: In the main mutation site (yellow) of the South African coronavirus variant B.1.531, a glutamic acid amino acid is replace by a lysine one at the position 484. A spike protein (red) is bound to an angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (blue), which is embedded in a human cell membrane.

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Juan Gaertner/Science Source

Unique identifier: SS1152521

Type: Image

Size: 8000px × 6000px (~137 MB)

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