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Aug 2026
The Genomic Landscape of Post-Black Death Epidemics in Northern Europe and the Caucasus
23 new Y. pestis genomes recovered from Second Plague Pandemic contexts across Scandinavia, the Netherlands, Iceland, and Armenia are reported and clade-defining mutations are identified, including nonsynonymous changes in metabolic and biofilm-related genes with predicted structural effects that may have contributed t...
Cameron Ferguson, Å. J. Vågene, Marcel Keller et al.
· bioRxiv · 1 citation