JAKARTA, KOMPASTV – Mutation new variant corona virus the so-called D614G definitely doesn’t interfere with development vaccine already completed.
Experts have launched a new variant corona virus Called D614G has been found in Indonesia since March 2020.
Head of the Institute of Molecular Biology Eijkman Amin Soebandrio explained mutation corona virus does not change the structure or function of the receptor-binding domain (RBD) or the receptor-binding domain responsible for infection of a human protein portion.
According to Amin, if the development of the Covid-19 vaccine is successful, the vaccine’s performance will not be disturbed during the vaccination process targeting RBD, which is part of the spike virus that is the target of the vaccine.
“Although there is a change in protein peak, but in a different place so that RBD is not disturbed,” said Amin in a press release from the Ministry of Research and Technology / National Agency of the Republic of Indonesia. research and innovation, Thursday (03/09/2020).
Amin added that Indonesia had sent 24 samples of the coronavirus genome virus to the World Influenza Data Bank (GISAID).
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