Evolution of Codon Usage Bias in Henipaviruses Is Governed by Natural Selection and Is Host-Specific
Hendra virus (HeV) and Nipah virus (NiV) are among a group of emerging <i>bat</i>-borne paramyxoviruses that have crossed their species-barrier several times by infecting several hosts with a high fatality rate in <i>human beings</i>. Despite the fatal nature of their infecti...
Main Authors: | Naveen Kumar, Diwakar D. Kulkarni, Benhur Lee, Rahul Kaushik, Sandeep Bhatia, Richa Sood, Atul Kumar Pateriya, Sushant Bhat, Vijendra Pal Singh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/10/11/604 |
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