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ArticleScientific reports2024

Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant JN.1 in Tamil Nadu, India - Clinical characteristics and novel mutations.

Sivaprakasam T Selvavinayagam, Sathish Sankar, Yean K Yong, Amudhan Murugesan, Suvaiyarasan Suvaithenamudhan, Kannan Hemashree, Manivannan Rajeshkumar, Anandhazhvar Kumaresan, Ramendra P Pandey, Saravanan Shanmugam and 13 more

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5 · Who and what money

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23 authors.

Sivaprakasam T Selvavinayagam *State Public Health Laboratory, Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, DMS Campus, Teynampet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600 006, India.
Sathish Sankar *Department of Microbiology, Centre for Infectious Diseases, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600 077, India.
Yean K Yong *Laboratory Center, Xiamen University Malaysia, 43900, Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia.
Amudhan MurugesanDepartment of Microbiology, Government Theni Medical College and Hospital, Theni, 625 512, India.
Suvaiyarasan Suvaithenamudhan *Department of Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, 620 024, India.
Kannan HemashreeState Public Health Laboratory, Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, DMS Campus, Teynampet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600 006, India.
Manivannan RajeshkumarState Public Health Laboratory, Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, DMS Campus, Teynampet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600 006, India.
Anandhazhvar KumaresanState Public Health Laboratory, Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, DMS Campus, Teynampet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600 006, India.
Ramendra P PandeySchool of Health Sciences and Technology, UPES, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, 248 007, India.
Saravanan ShanmugamCenter for Infectious Diseases, Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 602 105, India.
Parthiban ArthydeviState Public Health Laboratory, Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, DMS Campus, Teynampet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600 006, India.
Masilamani Senthil KumarState Public Health Laboratory, Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, DMS Campus, Teynampet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600 006, India.
Natarajan GopalanDepartment of Epidemiology and Public Health, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur, 610 005, India.
Meganathan KannanBlood and Vascular Biology, Department of Biotechnology, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur, 610 005, India.
Narayanaiah CheedarlaDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Division of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory National Primate Research Center, Emory Vaccine Center, Atlanta, GA, 30329, USA.
Hong Y TanSchool of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Xiamen University Malaysia, 43900, Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia.
Ying ZhangKelip-kelip! Center of Excellence for Light Enabling Technologies, Xiamen University Malaysia, 43900, Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia.
Marie LarssonDivision of Molecular Medicine and Virology, Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Linköping University, 58 185, Linköping, Sweden.
Pachamuthu BalakrishnanDepartment of Research, Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (MAHER), Chennai, 600 078, India.
Vijayakumar VeluDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Division of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory National Primate Research Center, Emory Vaccine Center, Atlanta, GA, 30329, USA.
Siddappa N ByrareddyDepartment of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 68131, USA.
Esaki M ShankarInfection and Inflammation, Department of Biotechnology, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur, 610 005, India. shankarem@cutn.ac.in.
Sivadoss RajuState Public Health Laboratory, Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, DMS Campus, Teynampet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600 006, India. sivraju@gmail.com.

Funding

Yerkes National Primate Research Center Role of type-I IFN in regulating COVID-19 induced inflammation and pathogenesisP51OD011132 · OD · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI Joon Sup Lee · 2012 to 2026
$167.0M
Innate NKT Cells in HIV InfectionR37AI052731 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI NIXON, DOUGLAS F · 2007 to 2016
$3.1M
Innate NKT Cells in HIV InfectionR01AI052731 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI NIXON, DOUGLAS F · 2002 to 2006
$2.1M
Department of Health Research, India 12020/04/2018-HRNational Health Mission 680/NGS/NHMTNMSC/ENGG/2021NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI052731NIAID NIH HHS R37 AI052731NIH HHS P51 OD011132ORIP NIH HHS P51 OD011132Vetenskapsrådet AI52731
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In December 2023, we observed a notable shift in the COVID-19 landscape, when JN.1 omicron emerged as the predominant SARS-CoV-2 variant with a 95% incidence. We characterized the clinical profile, and genetic changes in JN.1, an emerging SARS-CoV-2 variant of interest. Whole genome sequencing was performed on SARS-CoV-2 positive clinical specimens, followed by sequence analysis. Mutations within the spike protein sequences were analysed and compared with the previously reported lineages and sub-lineages, to identify the potential impact of the unique mutations on protein structure and possible alterations in the functionality. Several unique and dynamic mutations were identified herein. Molecular docking analysis showed changes in the binding affinity, and key interacting residues of wild-type and mutated structures with key host cell receptors of SARS-CoV-2 entry viz., ACE2, CD147, CD209L and AXL. Our data provides key insights on the emergence of newer variants and highlights the necessity for robust and sustained global genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2.

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COVID-19MutationSARS-CoV-2Spike Glycoprotein, CoronavirusAdultAgedAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2FemaleGenome, ViralHumansIndiaMaleMiddle AgedMolecular Docking SimulationPhylogenyWhole Genome SequencingAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2Spike Glycoprotein, Coronavirusspike protein, SARS-CoV-2JN.1 variantMutationOmicron variantSARS-CoV-2Spike proteinWhole genome sequencing

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