The spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 variant A.30 is heavily mutated and evades vaccine-induced antibodies with high efficiency

Cell Mol Immunol. 2021 Dec;18(12):2673-2675. doi: 10.1038/s41423-021-00779-5. Epub 2021 Oct 25.

Prerna Arora^{1

2}, Cheila Rocha^{1

2}, Amy Kempf^{1

2}, Inga Nehlmeier¹, Luise Graichen^{1

2}, Martin S Winkler³, Martin Lier³, Sebastian Schulz⁴, Hans-Martin Jäck⁴, Anne Cossmann⁵, Metodi V Stankov⁵, Georg M N Behrens⁵, Stefan Pöhlmann^{6

7}, Markus Hoffmann^{8

9}

¹ Infection Biology Unit, German Primate Center, Kellnerweg 4, 37077, Göttingen, Germany.
² Faculty of Biology and Psychology, Georg-August-University Göttingen, Wilhelmsplatz 1, 37073, Göttingen, Germany.
³ Department of Anesthesiology, University of Göttingen Medical Center, Georg-August University of Göttingen, Robert-Koch-Straße 40, 37075, Göttingen, Germany.
⁴ Division of Molecular Immunology, Department of Internal Medicine 3, Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Glückstraße 6, 91054, Erlangen, Germany.
⁵ Department for Rheumatology and Immunology, Hannover Medical School, Carl-Neuberg-Straße 1, 30625, Hannover, Germany.
⁶ Infection Biology Unit, German Primate Center, Kellnerweg 4, 37077, Göttingen, Germany. spoehlmann@dpz.eu.
⁷ Faculty of Biology and Psychology, Georg-August-University Göttingen, Wilhelmsplatz 1, 37073, Göttingen, Germany. spoehlmann@dpz.eu.
⁸ Infection Biology Unit, German Primate Center, Kellnerweg 4, 37077, Göttingen, Germany. mhoffmann@dpz.eu.
⁹ Faculty of Biology and Psychology, Georg-August-University Göttingen, Wilhelmsplatz 1, 37073, Göttingen, Germany. mhoffmann@dpz.eu.

No abstract available

Publication types