Evolutionary trajectory of SARS-CoV-2 and emerging variants

J Singh, P Pandit, AG McArthur, A Banerjee… - Virology journal, 2021 - Springer
The emergence of a novel coronavirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2), and more recently, the independent evolution of multiple SARS-CoV-2 …

SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron variant: Immune escape and vaccine development

D Ao, T Lan, X He, J Liu, L Chen, DT Baptista‐Hon… - MedComm, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
New genetic variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2)
constantly emerge through unmitigated spread of the virus in the ongoing Coronavirus …

Update on SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant of concern and its peculiar mutational profile

M Alkhatib, R Salpini, L Carioti, FA Ambrosio… - Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
The process of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) genetic
diversification is still ongoing and has very recently led to the emergence of a new variant of …

Emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants: genetic variability and clinical implications

A Dubey, S Choudhary, P Kumar, S Tomar - Current microbiology, 2022 - Springer
The sudden rise in COVID-19 cases in 2020 and the incessant emergence of fast-spreading
variants have created an alarming situation worldwide. Besides the continuous …

[HTML][HTML] Trajectory of growth of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants in Houston, Texas, January through May 2021, based on …

RJ Olsen, PA Christensen, SW Long, S Subedi… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Certain genetic variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
are of substantial concern because they may be more transmissible or detrimentally alter the …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 variants and vaccination

Y Liu, J Liu, PY Shi - Zoonoses (Burlington, Mass.), 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused global
destruction since its emergence in late 2019. Over the past two years, the virus has …

Elucidating the role of N440K mutation in SARS-CoV-2 spike–ACE-2 binding affinity and COVID-19 severity by virtual screening, molecular docking and dynamics …

M Kullappan, U Mary, JM Ambrose… - Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
COVID-19 has become a public health concern around the world. The frequency of N440K
variant was higher during the second wave in South India. The mutation was observed in the …

Isolation and genomic characterization of SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant obtained from human clinical specimens

PD Yadav, N Gupta, V Potdar, S Mohandas, RR Sahay… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to the failure of virus isolation of the Omicron variant in Vero CCL-81 from the clinical
specimens of COVID-19 cases, an initial in vivo and subsequent in vitro approach was …

Bayesian molecular dating analyses combined with mutational profiling suggest an independent origin and evolution of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA. 1 and BA. 2 Sub …

N Kumar, R Kaushik, A Singh, VN Uversky, KYJ Zhang… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
The ongoing evolution of severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)
has resulted in the recent emergence of a highly divergent variant of concern (VOC) defined …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid emergence and evolution of SARS-CoV-2 variants in advanced HIV infection

SH Ko, P Radecki, F Belinky, JN Bhiman, S Meiring… - bioRxiv, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Previous studies have linked the evolution of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-
2 (SARS-CoV-2) genetic variants to persistent infections in people with …