Proposal for new sub-lineage of AY with C5239T and T5514C (ORF1ab:V1750A) in Japan

[takaabe8050]

By Japan COVID-19 Open Data Consortium

Description
Sub-lineage of: B.1.617.2 (908 sequences)
Earliest sequence: 2021-04 (Japan)
Most recent sequence: 2021-08-23 (UK / Belgium)
Note that there were errors in the collection year of earliest and most recent sequences in previous version, and these were corrected in latest version.
Countries circulating: Japan (883 sequences), Hong Kong (2), Belgium (1), Italy (1), United Kingdom (13), USA (2), New Zealand (6)

Associated mutations
C5239T (ORF1ab: synonymous)
T5514C (ORF1ab: V1750A)

Genomes
New_AY_x_genomelist.txt

Evidence

https://nextstrain.org/fetch/genome.ucsc.edu/trash/ct/singleSubtreeAuspice_genome_53c56_3cd40.json

Proposed lineage name
Next AY.x

[chrisruis]

Thanks @takaabe8050. We've added this as lineage AY.29 in v1.2.74 with 820 sequence designations