Natural selection in the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 in bats created a generalist virus and highly capable human pathogen.

Virus host shifts are generally associated with novel adaptations to exploit the cells of the new host species optimally. Surprisingly, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has apparently required little to no significant adaptation to humans since the start of the Coronaviru...

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الحاوية / القاعدة:PLoS Biology
المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Oscar A MacLean, Spyros Lytras, Steven Weaver, Joshua B Singer, Maciej F Boni, Philippe Lemey, Sergei L Kosakovsky Pond, David L Robertson
التنسيق: مقال
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-03-01
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3001115&type=printable