The emergence and spread of novel SARS-CoV-2 variants

H Yi, J Wang, J Wang, Y Lu, Y Zhang, R Peng… - Frontiers in Public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Since severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) began to spread in
late 2019, laboratories around the world have widely used whole genome sequencing …

Implications of the novel mutations in the SARS-CoV-2 genome for transmission, disease severity, and the vaccine development

H Akkiz - Frontiers in medicine, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative virus of the
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has been identified in China in late December 2019 …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide identification and characterization of point mutations in the SARS-CoV-2 genome

JS Kim, JH Jang, JM Kim, YS Chung… - Osong public health …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) emerged in
Wuhan, China, in December 2019 and has been rapidly spreading worldwide. Although the …

Quasispecies of SARS-CoV-2 revealed by single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) analysis

R Gao, W Zu, Y Liu, J Li, Z Li, Y Wen, H Wang, J Yuan… - Virulence, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
New SARS-CoV-2 mutants have been continuously indentified with enhanced transmission
ever since its outbreak in early 2020. As an RNA virus, SARS-CoV-2 has a high mutation …

SARS-CoV-2 variants and their relevant mutational profiles: update summer 2021

M Alkhatib, V Svicher, R Salpini… - Microbiology …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Since the beginning of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by it,
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been undergoing a …

SARS‐CoV‐2 R. 1 lineage variants that prevailed in Tokyo in March 2021

K Nagano, C Tani‐Sassa, Y Iwasaki… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) variants,
such as B. 1.1. 7 and B. 1.351, has become a crucial issue worldwide. Therefore, we began …

Sequence analysis of 20,453 SARS-CoV-2 genomes from the Houston Metropolitan Area identifies the emergence and widespread distribution of multiple isolates of …

SW Long, RJ Olsen, PA Christensen, S Subedi… - MedRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Since the beginning of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, there has been international concern
about the emergence of virus variants with mutations that increase transmissibility, enhance …

SARS-CoV-2 B. 1.1. 7 lineage rapidly spreads and replaces R. 1 lineage in Japan: Serial and stationary observation in a community

Y Hirotsu, M Omata - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) circulates
in the world and acquires mutations during evolution. To identify the new emergent variants …

Convergent evolution of SARS-CoV-2 in human and animals

HY Zhou, CY Ji, H Fan, N Han, XF Li, A Wu… - Protein & …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Recently, many SARS-CoV-2 variants including 501Y. V1, 501Y. V2 and 501Y. V3 were
detected in different regions (Table S1) and drew great attention from all over the world. The …

Evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 genome and emergence of variants of concern

I Safari, E Elahi - Archives of virology, 2022 - Springer
The high transmission and mortality rates associated with SARS-CoV-2 have led to tragic
consequences worldwide. Large-scale whole-genome sequencing of the SARS-CoV-2 …