Article
Genome Characterization and Potential Risk Assessment of the Novel SARS-CoV-2 Variant Omicron (B.1.1.529)
2021-01-01
Abstract excerpt
As the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 spread around the world, multiple waves of variants emerged, thus leading to local or global population shifts during the pandemic. A new variant named Omicron (PANGO lineage B.1.1.529), which was first discovered in southern Africa, has recently been proposed by the World Health Organization to be a Variant of Concern. This variant carries an unusually large number of mutations...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 8b97e79b-887e-5aab-b770-e81135b6d3bd
- DOI
- 10.15212/zoonoses-2021-0024
