Omicron (BA.1) and sub‐variants (BA.1.1, BA.2, and BA.3) of SARS‐CoV‐2 spike infectivity and pathogenicity: A comparative sequence and structural‐based computational assessment
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.27927
Abstract: The Omicron variant of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has now spread throughout the world. We used computational tools to assess the spike infectivity, transmission, and pathogenicity of Omicron (BA.1) and sub-variants… read more here.
Keywords: sars cov; sub variants; pathogenicity; omicron sub ... See more keywords
Update on the omicron sub‐variants BA.4 and BA.5
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DOI: 10.1002/rmv.2391
Abstract: Several nations have recently begun to relax their public health protocols, particularly regarding the use of face masks when engaging in outdoor activities. This is because there has been a general trend towards fewer cases… read more here.
Keywords: update omicron; sub variants; virology; omicron sub ... See more keywords
SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron and its current known unknowns: A narrative review
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DOI: 10.1002/rmv.2398
Abstract: The emergence of the SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron variant (B.1.1.529) has created great global distress. This variant of concern shows multiple sublineages, importantly B.1.1.529.1 (BA.1), BA.1 + R346K (BA.1.1), and B.1.1.529.2 (BA.2), each with unique properties. However,… read more here.
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A Detailed Overview of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron: Its Sub-Variants, Mutations and Pathophysiology, Clinical Characteristics, Immunological Landscape, Immune Escape, and Therapies
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DOI: 10.3390/v15010167
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has created significant concern for everyone. Recent data from many worldwide reports suggest that most infections are caused by the Omicron variant and its sub-lineages, dominating all the previously emerged variants. The… read more here.
Keywords: neutralization; escape; sub variants; sub ... See more keywords
Deep Structural Analysis of Myriads of Omicron Sub-Variants Revealed Hotspot for Vaccine Escape Immunity
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DOI: 10.3390/vaccines11030668
Abstract: The emergence of the Omicron variant has reinforced the importance of continued SARS-CoV-2 evolution and its possible impact on vaccine effectiveness. Specifically, mutations in the receptor-binding domain (RBD) are critical to comprehend the flexibility and… read more here.
Keywords: deep structural; variants revealed; vaccine; sub variants ... See more keywords