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Antibody escape and global spread of SARS-CoV-2 lineage A.27

Authors :
Tamara Kaleta
Lisa Kern
Samuel Leandro Hong
Martin Hölzer
Georg Kochs
Julius Beer
Daniel Schnepf
Martin Schwemmle
Nena Bollen
Philipp Kolb
Magdalena Huber
Svenja Ulferts
Sebastian Weigang
Gytis Dudas
Alice Wittig
Lena Jaki
Abdou Padane
Adamou Lagare
Mounerou Salou
Egon Anderson Ozer
Ndodo Nnaemeka
John Kofi Odoom
Robert Rutayisire
Alia Benkahla
Chantal Akoua-Koffi
Abdoul-Salam Ouedraogo
Etienne Simon-Lorière
Vincent Enouf
Stefan Kröger
Sébastien Calvignac-Spencer
Guy Baele
Marcus Panning
Jonas Fuchs
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2022.

Abstract

The A.27 SARS-CoV-2 lineage spread globally in 2021 but did not become dominant. Here, the authors show that A.27 shares some mutations in the spike gene that are present in variants of concern, but lacks the D614G mutation, indicating independent evolution of immune escape properties.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
13
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.95413bc995ee4d938afb0a7f4c3cfaa7
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28766-y