Using the spike protein feature to predict infection risk and monitor the evolutionary dynamic of coronavirus

Abstract Background Coronavirus can cross the species barrier and infect humans with a severe respiratory syndrome. SARS-CoV-2 with potential origin of bat is still circulating in China. In this study, a prediction model is proposed to evaluate the infection risk of non-human-origin coronavirus for...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Li Qiang, Peng Xu, Gang Fang, Wen-Bin Liu, Zheng Kou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40249-020-00649-8