On emergent chikungunya in Yunnan, it’s obvious that if the Chinese knew about the lack of Alzheimer’s-like mutations in Yunnan CHIKV that caused transplacental transmisson, so too would Eco Health Alliance, New York. As the May 2021 Yunnan report in post #588 states: ‘E1 genes of these viruses did not harbor the A226V mutation.‘
On 1 Nov 2018 in the Evolution of the Saxophone thread, mention was made of various Japanese Alzheimer’s and Alzheimer’s-like mutations, including Zika virus:
Alanine-to-Valine, post #16
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‘....mean age of onset: 40.3 years....A260V....A285V had a later age of onset, mean 51 years, but a more rapid course....abundant perivascular subapial amyloid deposits in Virchow-Robin spaces and Pick-like intraneuronal inclusions.’
In post #314 of this thread was mentioned the Henri Mondor variant of COVID-19, the only (apparent) variant that sports two Alzheimer’s like mutations, A653V and N501Y.
May 2021 Marseille, France: A653V Mutation
These findings warrant further studies to investigate the spread, epidemiological and clinical features, and sensitivity to immune responses of this variant.
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’....A new set of amino acid substitutions, including L18F, L452R, N501Y, A653V, H655Y, D796Y, G1219V,+/- Q677H....the 89 sequences obtained in our institution or other laboratories originated from the Comoros archipelago, western European countries (mostly metropolitan France), Turkey and Nigeria....’
