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Omicron variant, compared to Alpha, Beta, Gamma & Delta

Published 28 November 2021 1 min read

By Jagan Mohan R, MD

Here is how B.1.1.529 (#Omicron #B11529) compares to Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta variants.

Omicron has highest novel Spike mutations including striking cluster on the "crown" suggesting significant selection pressure & antigenic distinction from prior strains

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— nference (@_nference) November 27, 2021