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These sequences are extremely prone to mutations and rank among the most functionally important regions in the entire human ...

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The stability of ribonucleoprotein complexes of SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid proteins differs among variants of concern and the viral evolution of nucleocapsid protein can be understood in the framework of ...