Genome Sequencing of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta (B.1.617.2) Variant of Concern Detected in Bangladesh.

Tanjina Akhtar BanuM Murshed Hasan SarkarShahina AkterBarna GoswamiIffat JahanEshrar OsmanMohammad Samir UzzamanM Ahashan HabibAbu Sayeed Mohammad MahmudMohammad Mohi UddinTasnim NafisaMd Maruf Ahmed MollaMahmuda YeasminArifa AkramMd Salim Khan

Published in: Microbiology resource announcements (2021)

We report the near-complete genome sequence and phylogenetic analysis of a severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Delta variant (B.1.617.2) strain. This variant is associated with increased transmission and immune evasion.

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sars cov
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
coronavirus disease
genome wide
single cell