Article
Antigenicity and receptor affinity of SARS-CoV-2 BA.2.86 spike
2023-09-25
Abstract excerpt
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has officially ended 1 , SARS-CoV-2 continues to spread and evolve. Recent infections have been dominated by XBB.1.5 and EG.5.1 subvariants 2 . A new subvariant designated BA.2.86 has just emerged, spreading to 21 countries in 5 continents 3 . This virus contains 34 spike mutations compared to its BA.2 predecessor, thereby raising concerns about its propensity to evade existing an...
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- Literature Corpus work
- d4d3e7bd-7bc0-51f8-8590-62ae9bebb696
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.09.24.559214
