The biological and clinical significance of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants
The past several months have witnessed the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants with novel
spike protein mutations that are influencing the epidemiological and clinical aspects of the …
spike protein mutations that are influencing the epidemiological and clinical aspects of the …
Tools and techniques for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)/COVID-19 detection
SUMMARY The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute
respiratory disease coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has led to millions of confirmed cases and …
respiratory disease coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has led to millions of confirmed cases and …
Bat coronaviruses related to SARS-CoV-2 and infectious for human cells
S Temmam, K Vongphayloth, E Baquero, S Munier… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The animal reservoir of SARS-CoV-2 is unknown despite reports of SARS-CoV-2-related
viruses in Asian Rhinolophus bats,,–, including the closest virus from R. affinis, RaTG13 …
viruses in Asian Rhinolophus bats,,–, including the closest virus from R. affinis, RaTG13 …
mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine boosters induce neutralizing immunity against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant
WF Garcia-Beltran, KJS Denis, A Hoelzemer, EC Lam… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Recent surveillance has revealed the emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant (BA.
1/B. 1.1. 529) harboring up to 36 mutations in spike protein, the target of neutralizing …
1/B. 1.1. 529) harboring up to 36 mutations in spike protein, the target of neutralizing …
mRNA booster immunization elicits potent neutralizing serum activity against the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant
The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 is causing a rapid increase in infections across the
globe. This new variant of concern carries an unusually high number of mutations in key …
globe. This new variant of concern carries an unusually high number of mutations in key …
Imprinted antibody responses against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron sublineages
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron sublineages carry
distinct spike mutations resulting in escape from antibodies induced by previous infection or …
distinct spike mutations resulting in escape from antibodies induced by previous infection or …
Efficient evolution of human antibodies from general protein language models
Natural evolution must explore a vast landscape of possible sequences for desirable yet
rare mutations, suggesting that learning from natural evolutionary strategies could guide …
rare mutations, suggesting that learning from natural evolutionary strategies could guide …
Omicron spike function and neutralizing activity elicited by a comprehensive panel of vaccines
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron variant of
concern comprises several sublineages, with BA. 2 and BA. 2.12. 1 having replaced the …
concern comprises several sublineages, with BA. 2 and BA. 2.12. 1 having replaced the …
Neutralization, effector function and immune imprinting of Omicron variants
Currently circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants have acquired convergent mutations at hot spots
in the receptor-binding domain (RBD) of the spike protein. The effects of these mutations on …
in the receptor-binding domain (RBD) of the spike protein. The effects of these mutations on …
SARS-CoV-2 RBD antibodies that maximize breadth and resistance to escape
An ideal therapeutic anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody would resist viral escape,–, have activity
against diverse sarbecoviruses,,–, and be highly protective through viral neutralization,,–and …
against diverse sarbecoviruses,,–, and be highly protective through viral neutralization,,–and …