%0 Journal Article %T High-throughput screening of mutations affecting SARS-CoV-2 spike functions. %A Xia S %A Liu Z %A Jiang S %J Trends Immunol %V 44 %N 5 %D 05 2023 29 %M 37031063 %F 19.709 %R 10.1016/j.it.2023.03.010 %X The spike (S) protein of SARS-CoV-2, which is undergoing rapid evolution, plays crucial roles in viral immune escape, infectivity, and transmissibility. To gain clinical insight, Dadonaite et al. developed a novel deep mutational scanning (DMS) platform for mapping the effects of S protein mutations on immune evasion and viral infectivity.