Whole genome sequence analysis showing unique SARS-CoV-2 lineages of B.1.524 and AU.2 in Malaysia

• Ummu Afeera Zainulabid ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ummu Afeera Zainulabid, Aini Syahida Mat Yassim

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Faculty of Industrial Sciences and Technology, Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Gambang, Pahang, Malaysia, Department of Internal Medicine, Kulliyyah of Medicine, International Islamic University of Malaysia, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

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• Aini Syahida Mat Yassim ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ummu Afeera Zainulabid, Aini Syahida Mat Yassim

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biovalence Sdn. Bhd., Petaling Jaya, Selangor

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• Mushtaq Hussain ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: fauzanahmad@ump.edu.my (HFA); joanchua@iium.edu.my (HSH); mushtaq.hussain@duhs.edu.pk (MH)

  Affiliation Bioinformatics and Molecular Medicine Research Group, Dow Research Institute of Biotechnology and Biomedical Sciences, Dow College of Biotechnology, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan

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• Ayesha Aslam,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Bioinformatics and Molecular Medicine Research Group, Dow Research Institute of Biotechnology and Biomedical Sciences, Dow College of Biotechnology, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan

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• Sharmeen Nellisa Soffian,

  Roles Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Faculty of Industrial Sciences and Technology, Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Gambang, Pahang, Malaysia

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• Mohamad Shafiq Mohd Ibrahim,

  Roles Investigation, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Paediatric and Dental Public Health, Kulliyyah of Dentistry, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

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• Norhidayah Kamarudin,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Kulliyyah of Medicine, International Islamic University of Malaysia, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

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• Mohd Nazli Kamarulzaman,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Kulliyyah of Medicine, International Islamic University of Malaysia, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

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• How Soon Hin ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: fauzanahmad@ump.edu.my (HFA); joanchua@iium.edu.my (HSH); mushtaq.hussain@duhs.edu.pk (MH)

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Kulliyyah of Medicine, International Islamic University of Malaysia, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

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• Hajar Fauzan Ahmad

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: fauzanahmad@ump.edu.my (HFA); joanchua@iium.edu.my (HSH); mushtaq.hussain@duhs.edu.pk (MH)

  Affiliations Faculty of Industrial Sciences and Technology, Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Gambang, Pahang, Malaysia, Centre for Research in Advanced Tropical Bioscience (Biotropic Centre), Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Gambang, Pahang, Malaysia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2985-2496

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