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Adaptive evolution of the spike gene of SARS coronavirus: changes in positively selected sites in different epidemic groups

BACKGROUND: It is believed that animal-to-human transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus (CoV) is the cause of the SARS outbreak worldwide. The spike (S) protein is one of the best characterized proteins of SARS-CoV, which plays a key role in SARS-CoV overcoming species b...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Chi-Yu, Wei, Ji-Fu, He, Shao-Heng
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1609170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17020602
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-6-88