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Introduction and effect of natural selection analysis at common mutations of SARS-CoV-2 spike gene in Iran.
Virus research - 15 Oct 2023
Nedaei Fatemeh, Esmaeili Rastaghi Ahmad Reza, Goodarzi Esmaeil, Haji Mullah Asadullah Hoora, Mirhadi Fatemeh, Fateh Abolfazl
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The epidemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The spike (S) protein of SARS-Cov-2 is composed of two subunits, S1 and S2. This study aimed to describe SARS-CoV-2 haplotypes in Iranians based on the S gene, which plays a key role in the receptor recognition and cell membrane fusion proses. 95 positive saliva samples for...
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