44 The figure Downwards arrow shows CoV-2 Spike protein sequence (grey letters) Just below is the sequence of closest relative RaTG13 Differences in red R Garry is asking how likely it is that nature would generate 12 random insertions (circled) that happened to land right next to each other (twitter.com) posted 2 years ago by Katrina241 2 years ago by Katrina241 +44 / -0 2 comments share 2 comments share save hide report block hide replies
so 12 base pairs inserted that happen to make an FCS (normal mutations are substitutions) with no changes for miles on either side. I know a smoking gun when I see one but you an anthropologist who has never studied molecular genetics know better.
https://twitter.com/PurdyDenis/status/1481701696850251778
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