SARS-CoV-2 variant N.9 identified in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

SARS-CoV-2 variant N.9 identified in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

BACKGROUND The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) B.1.1.33-derived lineage named N.9 was described recently in Brazil and it’s considered a potential variant of interest (VOI) due to the presence of E484K substitution at the receptor-binding domain (RBD) of the Spike (S) p...

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Main Authors: Luis Fernando Lopez Tort, Ieda Pereira Ribeiro, Lidiane Souza Raphael Menezes, Alexandre Araújo Cunha dos Santos, Marta Pereira Santos, Luana Damasceno, Paola Cristina Resende Silva, Marilda Agudo Mendonça Teixeira de Siqueira, Patricia Brasil, Myrna Cristina Bonaldo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2021-11-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19
variants of interest
lineage N.9
E484K
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
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