B.1.1.28.1

Translingual

Alternative forms
  • B-1-1-28-1

Etymology

From B.1.1.28, the variant from which this one mutated from.

Proper noun

B.1.1.28.1

  1. (virology) A virulent variant of the SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus, which causes COVID-19; that caused a massive outbreak in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil at the end of 2020 and through into 2021; including second-time infections of survivors of a different variation.
    • 2023 January 12, Qin S, Huang H, Xiao W, Chen K, He X, Tang X, Huang Z, Zhang Y, Duan X, Fan N, Zheng Q, Wu M, Lu G, Wei Y, Wei X, Song X, “A novel heterologous receptor-binding domain dodecamer universal mRNA vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 variants.”, in Acta pharmaceutica Sinica. B, →DOI, page 2:
      SARS-CoV-2 variants, especially Alpha (B.1.1.7), Delta (B.1.617.2), Beta (B.1.351), Gamma (B.1.1.28.1), and Omicron (B.1.1.529), has spread globally causing humongous public health crises.

Synonyms
virus
  • 20J/501Y.V3
  • P.1
  • VOC 202101/02
  • VOC 21JAN-02
  • VOC-202101/02
  • VOC-21JAN-02

Hypernyms
virus

Coordinate terms

(virus): (viral components)

  • N501Y (mutant N501)
  • E484K (mutant E484)
  • Y501
  • K484
virus
  • B.1.1.248 (Brazilian precursor strain to P.1 and P.2)
  • B.1.1.28 (Brazilian parent strain to P.1 and P.2)
  • B.1.1.28.2 ("P.2" Rio de Janeiro variant)
  • B.1.1.7 (Kent (UK, British) variant)
  • B.1.351 (South African variant)
  • B.1.617 (India variant)

Descendants
  • English: lineage B.1.1.28.1
  • English: B.1.1.28.1 lineage

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