変異株
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Meanings
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mutant strain; mutation; variant
Biology term for a strain of a virus, bacterium, or other organism that has undergone genetic mutation. Often used in virology and epidemiology contexts.
Mutant strains of the novel coronavirus are spreading around the world.
This variant may be less susceptible to existing vaccines.
Expressions
- 注目すべき変異株variant of interest; VOI