Rethinking Gain-of-Function Experiments in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Proponents of the use of gain-of-function (GOF) experiments with pathogens with pandemic potential (PPP) have argued that such experiments are necessary because they reveal important facets of pathogenesis and can be performed safely. Opponents of GOF experiments with PPP have argued that the risks...
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American Society for Microbiology
2020-08-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01868-20 |