Summary

This strain contains 11 protein-level mutations:

  • 4 mutations in Spike protein: S13I, W152C, L452R, D614G
  • 1 mutation in N protein: T205I
  • 2 mutations in NS3 protein: Q57H, A99V
  • 1 mutation in NS9c protein: L52F
  • 1 mutation in NSP2 protein: T85I
  • 1 mutation in NSP12 protein: P323L
  • 1 mutation in NSP13 protein: D260Y

We identified all possible linear viral peptides affected by these mutations. Whenever it was possible, we matched the reference peptide with the mutated one. For example, D -> L mutation transformed SDNGPQNQR to SLNGPQNQR. Cases when it was not meaningful included deletions and insertions at the flanks of the peptide, e.g., HV deletion in NVTWFHAIHV peptide.

Then, we predicted binding affinities between the selected peptides and frequent HLA alleles. Predictions were made with NetMHCpan-4.1 and NetMHCIIpan-4.0. The binding affinities were classifies into three groups:

  1. Tight binding (IC50 affinity ≤ 50 nM)
  2. Moderate binding (50 nM < IC50 affinity ≤ 500 nM)
  3. Weak/no binding (IC50 affinity > 500 nM)

Here we report HLA-peptide interactions whose affinity was altered by at least two folds. Note that mutations with empty set of altered interactions are not showed.

The total number of interactions between HLA-DRB1*14:01 and peptides affected by the mutations

Weaker binding was not found, while stronger binding was found for 105 entries. There are 10 tight binders for the HLA-DRB1*14:01 in the reference immunopeptidome (IC50 affinity ≤ 50 nM); 0 of them became non-tight binders (0.0%) and 4 novel tight binders appeared (36.4%). To avoid possible divisions by zero, we used + 1 regularization term in denominators when calculating percentages.

HLA-DRB1*14:01

NSP2 protein

T85I

Reference  WYTERSEKSYELQTPFEIKLAKKFDTFNGECPNFVFPLNSIIKTIQPRVEK
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Mutated    WYTERSEKSYELQTPFEIKLAKKFDIFNGECPNFVFPLNSIIKTIQPRVEK

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Allele Reference peptide Mutated peptide Reference affinity (IC50, nM) Mutated affinity (IC50, nM)
HLA-DRB1*14:01 FEIKLAKKFDTFNGECPNF FEIKLAKKFDIFNGECPNF 613 123
HLA-DRB1*14:01 EIKLAKKFDTFNGECP EIKLAKKFDIFNGECP 1030 209
HLA-DRB1*14:01 EIKLAKKFDTFNGECPN EIKLAKKFDIFNGECPN 984 203
HLA-DRB1*14:01 FEIKLAKKFDTFNGECPN FEIKLAKKFDIFNGECPN 1320 275
HLA-DRB1*14:01 EIKLAKKFDTFNGEC EIKLAKKFDIFNGEC 403 84
HLA-DRB1*14:01 PFEIKLAKKFDTFNGECPNF PFEIKLAKKFDIFNGECPNF 358 75
HLA-DRB1*14:01 FEIKLAKKFDTFNGECPNFV FEIKLAKKFDIFNGECPNFV 501 105
HLA-DRB1*14:01 FEIKLAKKFDTFNGECP FEIKLAKKFDIFNGECP 396 85
HLA-DRB1*14:01 FEIKLAKKFDTFNGEC FEIKLAKKFDIFNGEC 437 95
HLA-DRB1*14:01 PFEIKLAKKFDTFNGECPN PFEIKLAKKFDIFNGECPN 453 99
HLA-DRB1*14:01 TPFEIKLAKKFDTFNGECPN TPFEIKLAKKFDIFNGECPN 311 68
HLA-DRB1*14:01 EIKLAKKFDTFNGECPNFV EIKLAKKFDIFNGECPNFV 1421 317
HLA-DRB1*14:01 TPFEIKLAKKFDTFNGECP TPFEIKLAKKFDIFNGECP 397 90
HLA-DRB1*14:01 LQTPFEIKLAKKFDTFNGEC LQTPFEIKLAKKFDIFNGEC 269 61
HLA-DRB1*14:01 QTPFEIKLAKKFDTFNGECP QTPFEIKLAKKFDIFNGECP 281 64
HLA-DRB1*14:01 QTPFEIKLAKKFDTFNGEC QTPFEIKLAKKFDIFNGEC 371 86
HLA-DRB1*14:01 LQTPFEIKLAKKFDTFNGE LQTPFEIKLAKKFDIFNGE 354 83
HLA-DRB1*14:01 PFEIKLAKKFDTFNGECP PFEIKLAKKFDIFNGECP 1044 245
HLA-DRB1*14:01 ELQTPFEIKLAKKFDTFNGE ELQTPFEIKLAKKFDIFNGE 255 60
HLA-DRB1*14:01 EIKLAKKFDTFNGECPNFVF EIKLAKKFDIFNGECPNFVF 1108 261
HLA-DRB1*14:01 ELQTPFEIKLAKKFDTFNG ELQTPFEIKLAKKFDIFNG 343 82
HLA-DRB1*14:01 PFEIKLAKKFDTFNGEC PFEIKLAKKFDIFNGEC 346 83
HLA-DRB1*14:01 YELQTPFEIKLAKKFDTFN YELQTPFEIKLAKKFDIFN 289 70
HLA-DRB1*14:01 SYELQTPFEIKLAKKFDTF SYELQTPFEIKLAKKFDIF 312 76
HLA-DRB1*14:01 YELQTPFEIKLAKKFDTFNG YELQTPFEIKLAKKFDIFNG 242 59
HLA-DRB1*14:01 SYELQTPFEIKLAKKFDTFN SYELQTPFEIKLAKKFDIFN 221 54
HLA-DRB1*14:01 TPFEIKLAKKFDTFNGEC TPFEIKLAKKFDIFNGEC 930 229
HLA-DRB1*14:01 ELQTPFEIKLAKKFDTFN ELQTPFEIKLAKKFDIFN 726 180
HLA-DRB1*14:01 YELQTPFEIKLAKKFDTF YELQTPFEIKLAKKFDIF 726 181
HLA-DRB1*14:01 QTPFEIKLAKKFDTFNGE QTPFEIKLAKKFDIFNGE 866 219
HLA-DRB1*14:01 FEIKLAKKFDTFNGE FEIKLAKKFDIFNGE 170 43
HLA-DRB1*14:01 TPFEIKLAKKFDTFNGE TPFEIKLAKKFDIFNGE 316 80
HLA-DRB1*14:01 ELQTPFEIKLAKKFDTF ELQTPFEIKLAKKFDIF 240 61
HLA-DRB1*14:01 LQTPFEIKLAKKFDTFN LQTPFEIKLAKKFDIFN 247 63
HLA-DRB1*14:01 LQTPFEIKLAKKFDTFNG LQTPFEIKLAKKFDIFNG 834 215
HLA-DRB1*14:01 KSYELQTPFEIKLAKKFDTF KSYELQTPFEIKLAKKFDIF 244 63
HLA-DRB1*14:01 IKLAKKFDTFNGECP IKLAKKFDIFNGECP 1754 453
HLA-DRB1*14:01 QTPFEIKLAKKFDTFNG QTPFEIKLAKKFDIFNG 301 78
HLA-DRB1*14:01 LQTPFEIKLAKKFDTF LQTPFEIKLAKKFDIF 270 70
HLA-DRB1*14:01 PFEIKLAKKFDTFNGE PFEIKLAKKFDIFNGE 374 97
HLA-DRB1*14:01 YELQTPFEIKLAKKFDT YELQTPFEIKLAKKFDI 437 115
HLA-DRB1*14:01 ELQTPFEIKLAKKFDT ELQTPFEIKLAKKFDI 480 127
HLA-DRB1*14:01 QTPFEIKLAKKFDTFN QTPFEIKLAKKFDIFN 281 75
HLA-DRB1*14:01 TPFEIKLAKKFDTFNG TPFEIKLAKKFDIFNG 345 94
HLA-DRB1*14:01 LQTPFEIKLAKKFDT LQTPFEIKLAKKFDI 195 54
HLA-DRB1*14:01 PFEIKLAKKFDTFNG PFEIKLAKKFDIFNG 161 46
HLA-DRB1*14:01 KSYELQTPFEIKLAKKFDT KSYELQTPFEIKLAKKFDI 541 157
HLA-DRB1*14:01 EKSYELQTPFEIKLAKKFDT EKSYELQTPFEIKLAKKFDI 434 127
HLA-DRB1*14:01 SYELQTPFEIKLAKKFDT SYELQTPFEIKLAKKFDI 1312 385
HLA-DRB1*14:01 QTPFEIKLAKKFDTF QTPFEIKLAKKFDIF 114 34
HLA-DRB1*14:01 TPFEIKLAKKFDTFN TPFEIKLAKKFDIFN 124 37

NSP12 protein

P323L

Reference  CVNCLDDRCILHCANFNVLFSTVFPPTSFGPLVRKIFVDGVPFVVSTGYHF
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Mutated    CVNCLDDRCILHCANFNVLFSTVFPLTSFGPLVRKIFVDGVPFVVSTGYHF

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Allele Reference peptide Mutated peptide Reference affinity (IC50, nM) Mutated affinity (IC50, nM)
HLA-DRB1*14:01 TVFPPTSFGPLVRKI TVFPLTSFGPLVRKI 2669 333
HLA-DRB1*14:01 STVFPPTSFGPLVRK STVFPLTSFGPLVRK 3007 392
HLA-DRB1*14:01 FSTVFPPTSFGPLVR FSTVFPLTSFGPLVR 2885 482
HLA-DRB1*14:01 HCANFNVLFSTVFPP HCANFNVLFSTVFPL 759 186
HLA-DRB1*14:01 STVFPPTSFGPLVRKIF STVFPLTSFGPLVRKIF 1597 397
HLA-DRB1*14:01 NVLFSTVFPPTSFGPLVRKI NVLFSTVFPLTSFGPLVRKI 1585 429
HLA-DRB1*14:01 VFPPTSFGPLVRKIF VFPLTSFGPLVRKIF 844 233
HLA-DRB1*14:01 CANFNVLFSTVFPPT CANFNVLFSTVFPLT 473 134
HLA-DRB1*14:01 NVLFSTVFPPTSFGP NVLFSTVFPLTSFGP 751 216
HLA-DRB1*14:01 ANFNVLFSTVFPPTS ANFNVLFSTVFPLTS 386 114
HLA-DRB1*14:01 CANFNVLFSTVFPPTS CANFNVLFSTVFPLTS 1044 314
HLA-DRB1*14:01 HCANFNVLFSTVFPPTS HCANFNVLFSTVFPLTS 783 248
HLA-DRB1*14:01 HCANFNVLFSTVFPPT HCANFNVLFSTVFPLT 1209 384
HLA-DRB1*14:01 TVFPPTSFGPLVRKIFV TVFPLTSFGPLVRKIFV 1121 361
HLA-DRB1*14:01 STVFPPTSFGPLVRKIFVDG STVFPLTSFGPLVRKIFVDG 1419 457
HLA-DRB1*14:01 VLFSTVFPPTSFGPLVRKIF VLFSTVFPLTSFGPLVRKIF 1231 412
HLA-DRB1*14:01 FSTVFPPTSFGPLVRKIFVD FSTVFPLTSFGPLVRKIFVD 1252 420
HLA-DRB1*14:01 LHCANFNVLFSTVFPPT LHCANFNVLFSTVFPLT 881 306
HLA-DRB1*14:01 NFNVLFSTVFPPTSF NFNVLFSTVFPLTSF 330 116
HLA-DRB1*14:01 VFPPTSFGPLVRKIFV VFPLTSFGPLVRKIFV 1350 479
HLA-DRB1*14:01 VFPPTSFGPLVRKIFVD VFPLTSFGPLVRKIFVD 1204 429
HLA-DRB1*14:01 LFSTVFPPTSFGPLVRKIFV LFSTVFPLTSFGPLVRKIFV 1094 396
HLA-DRB1*14:01 NFNVLFSTVFPPTSFGP NFNVLFSTVFPLTSFGP 728 273
HLA-DRB1*14:01 FNVLFSTVFPPTSFG FNVLFSTVFPLTSFG 432 165
HLA-DRB1*14:01 ILHCANFNVLFSTVFPP ILHCANFNVLFSTVFPL 1057 411
HLA-DRB1*14:01 FNVLFSTVFPPTSFGPLVRK FNVLFSTVFPLTSFGPLVRK 1186 467
HLA-DRB1*14:01 ANFNVLFSTVFPPTSFG ANFNVLFSTVFPLTSFG 653 258
HLA-DRB1*14:01 FPPTSFGPLVRKIFV FPLTSFGPLVRKIFV 608 242
HLA-DRB1*14:01 CANFNVLFSTVFPPTSF CANFNVLFSTVFPLTSF 618 247
HLA-DRB1*14:01 NFNVLFSTVFPPTSFG NFNVLFSTVFPLTSFG 900 360
HLA-DRB1*14:01 TVFPPTSFGPLVRKIFVDGV TVFPLTSFGPLVRKIFVDGV 1160 465
HLA-DRB1*14:01 ANFNVLFSTVFPPTSF ANFNVLFSTVFPLTSF 812 327
HLA-DRB1*14:01 FNVLFSTVFPPTSFGPL FNVLFSTVFPLTSFGPL 944 381
HLA-DRB1*14:01 VLFSTVFPPTSFGPL VLFSTVFPLTSFGPL 1226 495
HLA-DRB1*14:01 ILHCANFNVLFSTVFPPTS ILHCANFNVLFSTVFPLTS 1031 445
HLA-DRB1*14:01 NFNVLFSTVFPPTSFGPLVR NFNVLFSTVFPLTSFGPLVR 976 448
HLA-DRB1*14:01 PPTSFGPLVRKIFVD PLTSFGPLVRKIFVD 772 355

NSP13 protein

D260Y

Reference  LSAPTLVPQEHYVRITGLYPTLNISDEFSSNVANYQKVGMQKYSTLQGPPG
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Mutated    LSAPTLVPQEHYVRITGLYPTLNISYEFSSNVANYQKVGMQKYSTLQGPPG

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Allele Reference peptide Mutated peptide Reference affinity (IC50, nM) Mutated affinity (IC50, nM)
HLA-DRB1*14:01 ITGLYPTLNISDEFS ITGLYPTLNISYEFS 1332 260
HLA-DRB1*14:01 RITGLYPTLNISDEF RITGLYPTLNISYEF 1167 251
HLA-DRB1*14:01 TGLYPTLNISDEFSS TGLYPTLNISYEFSS 1586 353
HLA-DRB1*14:01 ITGLYPTLNISDEFSSNVAN ITGLYPTLNISYEFSSNVAN 1761 436
HLA-DRB1*14:01 RITGLYPTLNISDEFSSNVA RITGLYPTLNISYEFSSNVA 1574 406
HLA-DRB1*14:01 VRITGLYPTLNISDEFS VRITGLYPTLNISYEFS 1737 469
HLA-DRB1*14:01 VRITGLYPTLNISDEFSSNV VRITGLYPTLNISYEFSSNV 1476 399
HLA-DRB1*14:01 GLYPTLNISDEFSSN GLYPTLNISYEFSSN 1715 486
HLA-DRB1*14:01 VRITGLYPTLNISDE VRITGLYPTLNISYE 1064 304
HLA-DRB1*14:01 YVRITGLYPTLNISDEFSSN YVRITGLYPTLNISYEFSSN 1152 382
HLA-DRB1*14:01 YVRITGLYPTLNISDEFSS YVRITGLYPTLNISYEFSS 1421 496
HLA-DRB1*14:01 YVRITGLYPTLNISDEF YVRITGLYPTLNISYEF 1200 436
HLA-DRB1*14:01 HYVRITGLYPTLNISDEFSS HYVRITGLYPTLNISYEFSS 957 358
HLA-DRB1*14:01 HYVRITGLYPTLNISDEFS HYVRITGLYPTLNISYEFS 1189 469
HLA-DRB1*14:01 EHYVRITGLYPTLNISDEFS EHYVRITGLYPTLNISYEFS 810 344
HLA-DRB1*14:01 EHYVRITGLYPTLNISDEF EHYVRITGLYPTLNISYEF 1043 481
HLA-DRB1*14:01 YVRITGLYPTLNISD YVRITGLYPTLNISY 643 299