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SARS coronavirus 2

SARS coronavirus 2

Catalogue No.

2112101v

Virus Name

SARS coronavirus 2

Strain Designation

Omicron

ICTV Species Name

Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus

Strain Info

Depositor

UKHSA

Originally Isolated

Clinical sample, isolated on Vero cells

Sequence Reference

The genbank reference is: OM003685.1
Strain was identified as clade 21K (Omicron lineage B.1.1.529) through the Nextclade website

Culture Conditions

Mycoplasma Status

Negative

Storage Conditions

Less than -70°C

Growth Conditions

0.5 ml volumes of virus in 1.8 ml tubes

Additional Info

Hazard Group (ACDP)

3

Genetically Modified

No

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Virus)

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