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Summary of the Research Paper on SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variants
- The study investigates the spike protein and hACE2 interface of SARS-CoV-2 omicron variants, focusing on hydrogen bond formation.
- It highlights the rapid spread of the omicron variant and its subvariants, which became dominant in early 2022.
- Molecular dynamics simulations were performed to analyze the structural features and interactions of various variants, revealing increased hydrogen-bond interactions in omicron variants.
- The research provides insights into the transmissibility of these variants and their evolutionary trends.
Know more from reference…
- Yang, Y. Y. and Tseng, Y. J. (May 2023). “The evolution of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variants on the spike-protein and hACE2 interface – determined by the hydrogen bonding formations.” Briefings in Functional Genomics, DOI: 10.1093/bfgp/elac053
- Yang, Y. Y. and Tseng, Y. J. “Competitive analysis of different SARS-CoV-2 variants in United Kingdom, Israel, South Africa, Brazil and Peru.” American Chemical Society (ACS) Spring 2022. (virtual, 20–24 Mar.)