A one-step real-time RT-PCR assay for simultaneous typing of SARS-CoV-2 mutations associated with the E484K and N501Y spike protein amino-acid substitutions
Serafeim C. Chaintoutis, Taxiarchis Chassalevris, George Tsiolas, Sofia Balaska, Ioannis Vlatakis, Evangelia Mouchtaropoulou, Victoria I. Siarkou, Areti Tychala, Dimitris Koutsioulis, Lemonia Skoura, Anagnostis Argiriou, Chrysostomos Ι. Dovas
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BiologyTaqManAmino acidTypingNucleic acidLocked nucleic acidVirologyReal-time polymerase chain reactionSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)MutationMolecular biologyGeneticsComputational biologyGeneCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)OligonucleotideDiseaseMedicinePathologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchSARS-CoV-2 detection and testingViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology