B.1.1.7

Translingual

Alternative forms

B117, B-117, B.117, B 117, B-1-1-7

Etymology

From being a mutant version of the B.1.1 variant.

Proper noun

B.1.1.7

(virology) A virulent variant of the SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus, which causes COVID-19; first detected in 2020 in Kent, England, United Kingdom.
- 2023 January 4, Emanuele Andreano, Ida Paciello, Giulio Pierleoni, Giulia Piccini, Valentina Abbiento, Giada Antonelli, Piero Pileri et al., “B cell analyses after SARS-CoV-2 mRNA third vaccination reveals a hybrid immunity like antibody response”, in Nature Communications, →DOI:
  The SARS-CoV-2 viruses used to perform the CPE-MN neutralization assay were the original Wuhan SARS-CoV-2 virus (SARS-CoV-2/INMI1-Isolate/2020/Italy: MT066156), SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7 (INMI GISAID accession number: EPI_ISL_736997), SARS-CoV-2 B.1.351 (EVAg Cod: 014V-04058), B.1.1.248 (EVAg CoD: 014V-04089), and B.1.617.2 (GISAID ID: EPI_ISL_2029113)

Synonyms

virus

20B/501Y.V1
501.V1
VOC 202012/01
VOC 20DEC-01
VOC-202012/01
VOC-20DEC-01
VUI 202012/01
VUI-202012/01
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Α

Hypernyms

virus

Hyponyms

virus

B.1.1.7+E484K (VOC-202102/02)

Coordinate terms

(virus): (viral components)

N501Y (mutant N501)
Y501

Derived terms

virus

B.1.1.7+E484K (lineage B.1.1.7 with S:E484K)

Related terms

virus

B.1.1.248 (Brazilian variant)
B.1.1.529 (Botswana variant)
B.1.351 (South African variant)
B.1.617 (India variant)

Descendants

English: lineage B.1.1.7
English: B.1.1.7 lineage

Translations

Translations

English: Kent variant, UK variant, British variant, variant of concern 202012/01, lineage B.1.1.7, B.1.1.7 lineage, 501.V1 variant, variant 501.V1, variant under investigation 202012/01, variant of concern 20DEC-01, Alpha variant, Alpha strain

See also

(virus): (English) B117 (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Further reading

(virus): (English) B.1.1.7 on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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