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B.1.617
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Translingual
Alternative forms
mul B-1-617
Proper noun
mul proper noun
mul virology A virulent variant of the mul SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus genus, which causes mul COVID-19; that has two significant mutations, E484Q and L452R, causing a wave of new infections in en India in Spring 2021.
en 2023 Laiali Alquraan; Karem H. Alzoubi; Suzie Y. Rababa'h Mutations of SARS-CoV-2 and their impact on disease diagnosis and severity Informatics in medicine unlocked 10.1016/j.imu.2023.101256 The dynamics, molecular interactions, and binding energy of the B.1.1.7 variant (spike N501Y mutant), B.1.617 variant (E484Q and L452R spike mutant), and wild-type (WT) were investigated recently in India using molecular dynamics simulations of three diverse spike-ACE2 complexes.
mul by extension mul B.1.617+, the group of sublineages derived from B.1.617 inclusive
en 2023 Laiali Alquraan; Karem H. Alzoubi; Suzie Y. Rababa'h Mutations of SARS-CoV-2 and their impact on disease diagnosis and severity Informatics in medicine unlocked 10.1016/j.imu.2023.101256 Numerous variations of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), including D614G, B.1.1.7 (United Kingdom), B.1.1.28 (Brazil P1, P2), CAL.20C (Southern California), B.1.351 (South Africa), B.1.617 (B.1.617.1 Kappa & Delta B.1.617.2) and B.1.1.529, have been reported worldwide.
Synonyms
mul G/452R.V3 VUI-21APR VOC-21APR
Hypernyms
mul virus SARS-CoV-2 SARSr-CoV CoV Coronavirus Virus B.1.617+
Hyponyms
mul B.1.617 (the original variant lineage) B.1.617.1 B.1.617.2 (the sublineage prominent in the UK from early 2021) B.1.617.3 (the first isolated variant sublineage) VUI-21APR-01 VUI-21APR-02 VUI-21APR-03 VOC-21APR-02
Coordinate terms
virus
viral components
mul mul E484Q mutant mul E484 mul L452R mutant mul L452 Q484 R452
Derived terms
mul B.1.617+ B.1.617.1 B.1.617.2 B.1.617.3
Related terms
mul virus B.1.1.7 (Kent [UK, British] variant) B.1.351 (South African variant) B.1.1.28 (Brazilian parent strain to P.1 and P.2) B.1.1.248 (Brazilian precursor strain to P.1 and P.2) B.1.1.28.1 ("P.1" Manaus [Brazil] variant) B.1.1.28.2 ("P.2" Rio de Janeiro variant)
Descendants
en lineage B.1.617
en B.1.617 lineage
Translations
English: en Indian variant, en India variant, en double mutant variant, en double mutation variant
Finnish: fi Intian muunnos, fi Intian virusmuunnos, fi Intian variantti, fi tuplamuunnos
Further reading
en
mul Types of coronaviruses