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A previously uncharacterized gene in SARS-CoV-2 illuminates the functional dynamics and evolutionary origins of the COVID-19 pandemic
View ORCID ProfileChase W. Nelson, Zachary Ardern, Tony L. Goldberg, Chen Meng, Chen-Hao Kuo, Christina Ludwig, Sergios-Orestis Kolokotronis, Xinzhu Wei
doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.05.21.109280
Chase W. Nelson
1Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan
2Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY, USA
Zachary Ardern
3Chair for Microbial Ecology, Technical University of Munich, Freising, Germany
Tony L. Goldberg
4Department of Pathobiological Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA
5Global Health Institute, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA
Chen Meng
6Bavarian Center for Biomolecular Mass Spectrometry (BayBioMS), Technical University of Munich, Freising, Germany
Chen-Hao Kuo
1Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan
Christina Ludwig
6Bavarian Center for Biomolecular Mass Spectrometry (BayBioMS), Technical University of Munich, Freising, Germany
Sergios-Orestis Kolokotronis
2Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY, USA
7Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY, USA
8Institute for Genomic Health, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Xinzhu Wei
9Departments of Integrative Biology and Statistics, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA

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Posted May 22, 2020.
A previously uncharacterized gene in SARS-CoV-2 illuminates the functional dynamics and evolutionary origins of the COVID-19 pandemic
Chase W. Nelson, Zachary Ardern, Tony L. Goldberg, Chen Meng, Chen-Hao Kuo, Christina Ludwig, Sergios-Orestis Kolokotronis, Xinzhu Wei
bioRxiv 2020.05.21.109280; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.05.21.109280
A previously uncharacterized gene in SARS-CoV-2 illuminates the functional dynamics and evolutionary origins of the COVID-19 pandemic
Chase W. Nelson, Zachary Ardern, Tony L. Goldberg, Chen Meng, Chen-Hao Kuo, Christina Ludwig, Sergios-Orestis Kolokotronis, Xinzhu Wei
bioRxiv 2020.05.21.109280; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.05.21.109280
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