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TWiV 846: Beta was stirring, and now in a mouse

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Is It Possible to Infect Mice With Sars Cove Two?

The original sarskove too did not infect wild mice a muscules, because the spike doesn't bind mouse ace two. But you could get around that, if you wanted a animal model, by putting human ace two into mice as a transgen and then you can infect them with the og ars cove too. And there sure is an animal reservoir for it.

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