Variant of Concern (Omicron)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:COVID-19
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Omicron_variant
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:COVID-19_pandemic
gptkbp:designation	gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkbp:detects	PCR test
gptkbp:discoveredBy	gptkb:South_Africa November 2021
gptkbp:genomeSize	~30,000 nucleotides
gptkbp:hasSeverity	Generally milder than Delta variant
gptkbp:impactOnTherapeutics	Some monoclonal antibodies less effective
gptkbp:impactOnVaccines	Reduced effectiveness
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith	Spike protein mutations
gptkbp:notableFeature	Large number of mutations in spike protein
gptkbp:Pango_lineage	gptkb:B.1.1.529
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Alpha_variant gptkb:Beta_variant gptkb:Delta_variant gptkb:Gamma_variant
gptkbp:spreadTo	Worldwide
gptkbp:sublineages	gptkb:BA.1 gptkb:BA.2 gptkb:BA.4 gptkb:BA.5 gptkb:XBB gptkb:BQ.1 gptkb:EG.5
gptkbp:symptom	Similar to previous variants
gptkbp:transmissibility	Higher than Delta variant
gptkbp:WHOClassification	gptkb:Variant_of_Concern
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:BA.4
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Variant of Concern (Omicron)