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SARS-CoV-2 omicron BA.2.87.1 exhibits higher susceptibility to serum neutralization than EG.5.1 and JN.1.
Emerging microbes & infections - 1 Dec 2024
Wang Qian, Guo Yicheng, Schwanz Logan T, Mellis Ian A, Sun Yiwei, Qu Yiming, Urtecho Guillaume, Valdez Riccardo, Stoneman Emily, Gordon Aubree, Wang Harris H, Ho David D, Liu Lihong
Abstract excerpt
As SARS-CoV-2 continues to spread and mutate, tracking the viral evolutionary trajectory and understanding the functional consequences of its mutations remain crucial. Here, we characterized the antibody evasion, ACE2 receptor engagement, and viral infectivity of the highly mutated SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariant BA.2.87.1. Compared with other Omicron subvariants, including EG.5.1 and the current predominant JN.1,...
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