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Genomic Characterization of Diverse Bat Coronavirus HKU10 in Hipposideros Bats.
Viruses - 29 Sept 2021
Wang Ning, Luo Chu-Ming, Yang Xing-Lou, Liu Hai-Zhou, Zhang Li-Biao, Zhang Wei, Li Bei, Zhu Yan, Peng Cheng, Shi Zheng-Li, Hu Ben
Abstract excerpt
Bats have been identified as natural reservoirs of a variety of coronaviruses. They harbor at least 19 of the 33 defined species of alpha- and betacoronaviruses. Previously, the bat coronavirus HKU10 was found in two bat species of different suborders, Rousettus leschenaultia and Hipposideros pomona, in south China. However, its geographic distribution and evolution history are not fully investigated. Here, we...
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