Diego Cantoni
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Diego Cantoni
@diegocantoni.bsky.social
Exploring virus glycoproteins and chasing thrills—where discovery meets adventure.

MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research
Reposted by Diego Cantoni
THIS is how pandemics start.
Huge analysis out as a preprint today! For every 9 years an animal spends in the wildlife trade, it shares an additional pathogen with humans. Clear long-term impacts based on 40 years of global trade data 🧪😷 biorxiv.org/content/earl...
February 10, 2025 at 10:30 PM
A comprehensive, multidisciplinatory study (25+ variants!) on SARS-CoV-2 spike outside of antigenicity. Evolutionary landscape...Entry profiles and tropism... the lot! Well done everyone!
#virology #viruses #research
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Phenotypic evolution of SARS-CoV-2 spike during the COVID-19 pandemic - Nature Microbiology
Systematic comparison of SARS-CoV-2 spike proteins from pre- and post-Omicron variants in cell lines, primary respiratory epithelial cells and Syrian hamsters show distinct phenotypic trajectories in ...
www.nature.com
January 6, 2025 at 9:00 AM
AI-driven models of 85,000 viral proteins reveal deep evolutionary insights, expanding our understanding of viral phylogeny. Explore the origins of key proteins like the coronavirus spike at Viro3D!

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Viro3D: a comprehensive database of virus protein structure predictions
Viruses are intracellular parasites of organisms from all domains of life. They infect and cause disease in humans, animals and plants but also play crucial roles in the ecology of microbial communiti...
www.biorxiv.org
December 21, 2024 at 11:43 AM