[HTML][HTML] Computational design of vaccine immunogens

KM Castro, A Scheck, S Xiao, BE Correia - Current opinion in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Computational protein engineering has enabled the rational design of customized proteins,
which has propelled both sequence-based and structure-based immunogen engineering …

BA. 2 and BA. 5 omicron differ immunologically from both BA. 1 omicron and pre-omicron variants

A Rössler, A Netzl, L Knabl, H Schäfer, SH Wilks… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Several studies have shown that SARS-CoV-2 BA. 1 omicron is an immune escape variant.
Meanwhile, however, omicron BA. 2 and BA. 5 became dominant in many countries and …

IgG anti-spike antibodies and surrogate neutralizing antibody levels decline faster 3 to 10 months after BNT162b2 vaccination than after SARS-CoV-2 infection in …

B Decru, J Van Elslande, S Steels… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background IgG anti-spike (S) antibodies arise after SARS-CoV-2 infection as well as
vaccination. Levels of IgG anti-S are linked to neutralizing antibody titers and protection …

Rational design of a booster vaccine against COVID-19 based on antigenic distance

YF Hu, TTT Yuen, HR Gong, B Hu, JC Hu, XS Lin… - Cell Host & Microbe, 2023 - cell.com
Current COVID-19 vaccines are highly effective against symptomatic disease, but repeated
booster doses using vaccines based on the ancestral strain offer limited additional …

Antigenicity comparison of SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron sublineages with other variants contained multiple mutations in RBD

Q Li, M Zhang, Z Liang, L Zhang, X Wu, C Yang… - MedComm, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) variants, particularly
those with multiple mutations in receptor‐binding domain (RBD), pose a critical challenge to …

Description of a One-Year Succession of Variants of Interest and Concern of SARS-CoV-2 in Venezuela

RC Jaspe, CL Loureiro, Y Sulbaran, ZC Moros… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Some of the lineages of SARS-CoV-2, the new coronavirus responsible for COVID-19,
exhibit higher transmissibility or partial resistance to antibody-mediated neutralization and …

The COVID-19 Pandemic: SARS-CoV-2 Structure, Infection, Transmission, Symptomology, and Variants of Concern

PC Guest, P Kesharwani, AE Butler… - Application of Omic …, 2023 - Springer
Since it was first detected in December 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic has spread across
the world and affected virtually every country and territory. The pathogen driving this …

Design and preclinical evaluation of a universal SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine

J Qin, JH Jeon, J Xu, LK Langston, R Marasini… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Because of the rapid mutations of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-
CoV-2), an effective vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 variants is needed to prevent coronavirus …

Long-Term Vaccination and Treatment Strategies for COVID-19 Disease and Future Coronavirus Pandemics

A Sahebkar, T Jamialahmadi, H Rahmoune… - Application of Omic …, 2023 - Springer
The appearance of new severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
variants with increased infectivity and immune escape capabilities has allowed continuation …

Emergence of the B. 1.214. 2 SARS-CoV-2 lineage with an Omicron-like spike insertion and a unique upper airway immune signature

A Holtz, J Van Weyenbergh, SL Hong… - Available at SSRN …, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
Background: Since 2020, SARS-CoV-2 has rapidly accumulated mutations that have
accelerated viral spread. First identified in January 2021 in Belgium, the unique B. 1.214. 2 …