Multiple occurrences of a 168-nucleotide deletion in SARS-CoV-2 ORF8, unnoticed by standard amplicon sequencing and variant calling pipelines

Authors: David Brandt, Marina Simunovic, Tobias Busche, Markus Haak, Peter Belmann, Sebastian Jünemann, Tizian Schulz, Levin Joe Klages, Svenja Vinke, Michael Beckstette, Ehmke Pohl, Christiane Scherer, Alexander Sczyrba, Jörn Kalinowski