Characterization of a New Member of Alphacoronavirus with Unique Genomic Features in Rhinolophus Bats
Bats have been identified as a natural reservoir of a variety of coronaviruses (CoVs). Several of them have caused diseases in humans and domestic animals by interspecies transmission. Considering the diversity of bat coronaviruses, bat species and populations, we expect to discover more bat CoVs th...
Main Authors: | Ning Wang, Chuming Luo, Haizhou Liu, Xinglou Yang, Ben Hu, Wei Zhang, Bei Li, Yan Zhu, Guangjian Zhu, Xurui Shen, Cheng Peng, Zhengli Shi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-04-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/4/379 |
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