BA.2.86
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ba-2-86-212-819216
title:
BA.2.86
text:
BA.2.86 is an Omicron subvariant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. BA.2.86 is notable for having more than thirty mutations on its spike protein relative to BA.2. The subvariant, which was first detected in a sample from 24 July 2023, is of concern due to it having made an evolutionary jump on par with the evolutionary jump that the original Omicron variant had made relative to Wuhan-Hu-1, the reference strain first sequenced in Wuhan in December 2019. It is a mutation of BA.2, itse
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encyclopedia
description:
Omicron subvariant of SARS-CoV-2
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BA.2.86
date created:
2023-08-30T03:34:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T03:11:16Z
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