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Extended ORF8 Gene Region Is Valuable in the Epidemiological Investigation of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Similar Coronavirus.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 29 Jun 2020
Chen Shuaiyin, Zheng Xin, Zhu Jingyuan, Ding Ronghua, Jin Yuefei, Zhang Weiguo, Yang HaiYan, Zheng Yingjuan, Li Xin, Duan Guangcai
Abstract excerpt
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) was discovered as a novel pathogen in the 2002-2003 SARS epidemic. The emergence and disappearance of this pathogen have brought questions regarding its source and evolution. Within the genome sequences of 281 SARS-CoVs, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), and SARS-related CoVs (SARSr-CoVs), a ~430 bp genomic region (from 27 701 bp...
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