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TWiEVO 69: Swimming in SARS-CoV-2 sequences

  • June 30, 2021
  • Tagged as: coronavirus, COVID-19, evolution, genome sequence, Rhinolophus bats, SARS-CoV-2, Sequence Read Archive, viral, virology, virus, viruses, zoonosis

Nels and Vincent discuss the identification of novel bat coronaviruses that shed light on the evolution of SARS-CoV-2, dating the first cases of COVID-19 to mid-November 2019, and recovery of deleted genome sequences from early in the Wuhan outbreak.

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TWiEVO 58: Not all coronaviruses ACE2 the test

  • August 13, 2020
  • Tagged as: ACE2, evolution, Rhinolophus bats, Sarbecovirus, SARS-CoV-2, spillover, viral, virology, virus, viruses, zoonosis

Simon and Heather join TWiEVO to discuss their analysis of the evolutionary history of ACE2 usage by coronaviruses in the Sarbecovirus genus.

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