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Neutralization escape, infectivity, and membrane fusion of JN.1-derived SARS-CoV-2 SLip, FLiRT, and KP.2 variants.
Cell reports - 27 Aug 2024
Li Pei, Faraone Julia N, Hsu Cheng Chih, Chamblee Michelle, Zheng Yi-Min, Carlin Claire, Bednash Joseph S, Horowitz Jeffrey C, Mallampalli Rama K, Saif Linda J, Oltz Eugene M, Jones Daniel, Li Jianrong, Gumina Richard J, Xu Kai, Liu Shan-Lu
Abstract excerpt
We investigate JN.1-derived subvariants SLip, FLiRT, and KP.2 for neutralization by antibodies in vaccinated individuals, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-infected patients, or class III monoclonal antibody S309. Compared to JN.1, SLip, KP.2, and especially FLiRT exhibit increased resistance to bivalent-vaccinated and BA.2.86/JN.1-wave convalescent human sera. XBB.1.5...
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