D614G

D614G

Translingual

Noun

D614G

1. (biochemistry) A protein mutation, at amino acid location 614, where the original D614 becomes G614 by replacing aspartic acid (“Asp”) (D) with glycine (“Gly”) (G)
2. (virology, COVID-19, informal, by extension) A variant of SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19 Coronavirus carrying this mutation.
   1. (informal) The variant of SARS-CoV-2 that became dominant worldwide outside of China at the start of 2020

Synonyms

• Asp614Gly

 

virus variant

• 614G
• 614Gly
• G614
• Gly614

 

Hypernyms

• 614Gly, 614G (a mutation that results in a glycine at position 614)

 

Coordinate terms

• 614Gly
• Asp614
• Asp614Gly
• Gly614

 

Related terms

• 614D
• 614G
• D614
• G614

 

(COVID-19 dominant variant):

• D614, 614D, Asp614 (preceding dominant variant)

See also

• E484K
• E484Q
• K417N
• K417T
• N501Y