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Mutation profile of SARS-CoV-2 genome in a sample from the first year of the pandemic in Colombia.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Jan 2022
Gálvez Jubby Marcela, Chaparro-Solano Henry Mauricio, Pinzón-Rondón Ángela María, Albornoz Ludwig L, Pardo-Oviedo Juan Mauricio, Zapata-Gómez Fabio Andrés, Patiño-Aldana Andrés Felipe, Hernández-Rodríguez Andrea Del Pila, Díaz-Quiroz Mateo, Ruiz-Sternberg Ángela María
Abstract excerpt
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the etiopathogenic agent of COVID-19, a condition that has led to a formally recognized pandemic by March 2020 (World Health Organization -WHO). The SARS-CoV-2 genome is constituted of 29,903 base pairs, that code for four structural proteins (N, M, S, and E) and more than 20 non-structural proteins. Mutations in any of these regions,...
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