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The importance of genomic analysis in cracking the coronavirus pandemic.
Expert review of molecular diagnostics - 1 Jun 2021
Zella Davide, Giovanetti Marta, Cella Eleonora, Borsetti Alessandra, Ciotti Marco, Ceccarelli Giancarlo, D'Ettorre Gabriella, Pezzuto Aldo, Tambone Vittoradolfo, Campanozzi Laura, Magheri Marco, Unali Francesco, Bianchi Martina, Benedetti Francesca, Pascarella Stefano, Angeletti Silvia, Ciccozzi Massimo
Abstract excerpt
Introduction: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has pushed the scientific community to undertake intense research efforts. Understanding SARS-CoV-2 biology is necessary to discover therapeutic or preventive strategies capable of containing the pandemic. Knowledge of the structural characteristics of the virus genome and proteins is essential to find targets for therapies and...
Topics
- Animals
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 Nucleic Acid Testing
- COVID-19 Vaccines
- Genome, Viral
- Humans
- Mutation
- Phylogeny
- SARS-CoV-2
- Viral Proteins
