SARS-CoV-2: from its discovery to genome structure, transcription, and replication
Abstract SARS-CoV-2 is an extremely contagious respiratory virus causing adult atypical pneumonia COVID-19 with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). SARS-CoV-2 has a single-stranded, positive-sense RNA (+RNA) genome of ~ 29.9 kb and exhibits significant genetic shift from different isolates. Af...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Cell & Bioscience |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13578-021-00643-z |