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Molecular Evolution of MERS Coronavirus: Dromedaries as a Recent Intermediate Host or Long-Time Animal Reservoir?
While dromedary camels are the immediate animal source of MERS coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection, the evolutionary origin of MERS-CoV remains obscure. We analyzed 219 camel and human MERS-CoV genome sequences available in GenBank. Phylogenetic analysis showed that 5 and 214 strains belong to clade A...
Autores principales: | Lau, Susanna K. P., Wong, Antonio C. P., Lau, Terrence C. K., Woo, Patrick C. Y. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5666820/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29035289 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms18102138 |
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