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Cross-host evolution of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus in palm civet and human.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 15 Feb 2005
Song Huai-Dong, Tu Chang-Chun, Zhang Guo-Wei, Wang Sheng-Yue, Zheng Kui, Lei Lian-Cheng, Chen Qiu-Xia, Gao Yu-Wei, Zhou Hui-Qiong, Xiang Hua, Zheng Hua-Jun, Chern Shur-Wern Wang, Cheng Feng, Pan Chun-Ming, Xuan Hua, Chen Sai-Juan, Luo Hui-Ming, Zhou Duan-Hua, Liu Yu-Fei, He Jian-Feng, Qin Peng-Zhe, Li Ling-Hui, Ren Yu-Qi, Liang Wen-Jia, Yu Ye-Dong, Anderson Larry, Wang Ming, Xu Rui-Heng, Wu Xin-Wei, Zheng Huan-Ying, Chen Jin-Ding, Liang Guodong, Gao Yang, Liao Ming, Fang Ling, Jiang Li-Yun, Li Hui, Chen Fang, Di Biao, He Li-Juan, Lin Jin-Yan, Tong Suxiang, Kong Xiangang, Du Lin, Hao Pei, Tang Hua, Bernini Andrea, Yu Xiao-Jing, Spiga Ottavia, Guo Zong-Ming, Pan Hai-Yan, He Wei-Zhong, Manuguerra Jean-Claude, Fontanet Arnaud, Danchin Antoine, Niccolai Neri, Li Yi-Xue, Wu Chung-I, Zhao Guo-Ping
Abstract excerpt
The genomic sequences of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronaviruses from human and palm civet of the 2003/2004 outbreak in the city of Guangzhou, China, were nearly identical. Phylogenetic analysis suggested an independent viral invasion from animal to human in this new episode. Combining all existing data but excluding singletons, we identified 202 single-nucleotide variations. Among them, 17 are...
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