By Suchandrima Bhowmik Jul 20 2022Reviewed by Aimee Molineux The emergence of the latest severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variant, B.1.1.529 (Omicron) occurred in November 2021. Omicron was reported to contain over 30 mutations in the viral spike protein, the N-terminal domain (NTD), and the receptor binding domain (RBD). This led to increased transmissibility and evasion...
