Laboratory adaptation of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant in Vero E6 cells enhances in vitro growth but attenuates human TMPRSS2-dependent fitness, pathogenicity, and transmission

Qiushi Jin, Fang Yan, Fang Song, Tiecheng Wang, Haiyang Xiang, Bingqi Shan, Xuefeng Wang, Yuwei Gao, Xianzhu Xia

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10.1016/j.bsheal.2026.09.002
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2026-10
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Biosafety and Health
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Elsevier BV
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.bsheal.2026.09.002,
  title = {Laboratory adaptation of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant in Vero E6 cells enhances in vitro growth but attenuates human TMPRSS2-dependent fitness, pathogenicity, and transmission},
  author = {Qiushi Jin and Fang Yan and Fang Song and Tiecheng Wang and Haiyang Xiang and Bingqi Shan and Xuefeng Wang and Yuwei Gao and Xianzhu Xia},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Biosafety and Health},
  doi = {10.1016/j.bsheal.2026.09.002},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bsheal.2026.09.002}
}

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AU  - Qiushi Jin
AU  - Fang Yan
AU  - Fang Song
AU  - Tiecheng Wang
AU  - Haiyang Xiang
AU  - Bingqi Shan
AU  - Xuefeng Wang
AU  - Yuwei Gao
AU  - Xianzhu Xia
PY  - 2026
JO  - Biosafety and Health
DO  - 10.1016/j.bsheal.2026.09.002
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Jin, Q., Yan, F., Song, F., Wang, T., Xiang, H., Shan, B., Wang, X., Gao, Y., & Xia, X. (2026). Laboratory adaptation of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant in Vero E6 cells enhances in vitro growth but attenuates human TMPRSS2-dependent fitness, pathogenicity, and transmission. Biosafety and Health. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bsheal.2026.09.002

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