XDU: XBB.1.16/BA.2.86.1 recombinant, 19 samples from Japan

[JosetteSchoenma]

Description: XBB.1.16(#2404 recombinant. 1 breaking point, Spike from BA.2.86.1
Private mutations: C12115T
C3177T, C3587T and C3944A from XBB.1.16, C26078T from BA.2.86.1
Breakpoint: between nucleotide 11957 and 12729
First sequence: 2023-10-11 from Japan/Kanagawa
Latest Sequence: 2024-02-01 from Japan/Tokyo
Countries circulating: Japan
GISAID query: C3944A,C12115T

Usher tree:

See sars-cov-2-variants/lineage-proposals#1084 for more info

[xz-keg]

+1

[FedeGueli]

one only from February

[xz-keg]

+3, 19 seqs now

[FedeGueli]

C3944A,C12115T

now also present in March.

[JosetteSchoenma]

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