Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus ORF8 protein is acquired from SARS-related coronavirus from greater horseshoe bats through recombination

Journal of Virology

Volumn 89, Issue 20, 2015, Pages 10532-10547

  Lau, Susanna K P ^a,b   Feng, Yun ^c,d   Chen, Honglin ^a,b   Luk, Hayes K H ^b   Yang, Wei Hong ^c,d   Li, Kenneth S M ^b   Zhang, Yu Zhen ^c,d   Huang, Yi ^b   Song, Zhi Zhong ^c,d   Chow, Wang Ngai ^b   Fan, Rachel Y Y ^b   Ahmed, Syed Shakeel ^b   Yeung, Hazel C ^b   Lam, Carol S F ^b   Cai, Jian Piao ^b   Wong, Samson S Y ^a,b   Chan, Jasper F W ^a,b   Yuen, Kwok Yung ^a,b   Zhang, Hai Lin ^c,d   Woo, Patrick C Y ^a,b  

^a THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c Yunnan Institute of Endemic Diseases Control and Prevention   (China)

^d Yunnan Provincial Key Laboratory for Zoonosis Control and Prevention   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; ORF1 PROTEIN; ORF8 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS PROTEIN; VITRONECTIN; MATRIX PROTEIN; SARS7A PROTEIN, SARS VIRUS; VIRUS RNA;

ALPHACORONAVIRUS; ARTICLE; BAT; BETACORONAVIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENOME ANALYSIS; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MOLECULAR CLOCK; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RHINOLOPHUS FERRUMEQUINUM; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS RECOMBINATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHINA; CLASSIFICATION; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; TRANSMISSION; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY; VIVERRIDAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHINA; CHIROPTERA; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME, VIRAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, VIRAL; SARS VIRUS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; VIRAL MATRIX PROTEINS; VIVERRIDAE;

EID: 84942116043     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.01048-15     Document Type: Article

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