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ArticleBiotech (Basel (Switzerland))2022

Omicron BA.2.75 Subvariant of SARS-CoV-2 Is Expected to Have the Greatest Infectivity Compared with the Competing BA.2 and BA.5, Due to Most Negative Gibbs Energy of Binding.

Marko Popovic

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Article in Biotech (Basel (Switzerland)), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Marko PopovicSchool of Life Sciences, Technical University of Munich, 85354 Freising, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-0934-5550

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Omicron BA.2.75 may become the next globally dominant strain of COVID-19 in 2022. The BA.2.75 sub-variant has acquired more mutations (9) in spike protein and other genes of SARS-CoV-2 than any other variant. Thus, its chemical composition and thermodynamic properties have changed compared with earlier variants. In this paper, the Gibbs energy of the binding and antigen-receptor binding rate was reported for the BA.2.75 variant. Gibbs energy of the binding of the Omicron BA.2.75 variant is more negative than that of the competing variants BA.2 and BA.5.

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BA.2.75 variantbinding ratechemical kineticsGibbs energy of bindinginfectivitynonequilibrium thermodynamicsOmicronphenomenological equationSARS-CoV-2

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PMID36278557
PMCPMC9589998

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