Metagenomic identification of a new sarbecovirus from horseshoe bats in Europe
Abstract The source of the COVID-19 pandemic is unknown, but the natural host of the progenitor sarbecovirus is thought to be Asian horseshoe (rhinolophid) bats. We identified and sequenced a novel sarbecovirus (RhGB01) from a British horseshoe bat, at the western extreme of the rhinolophid range. O...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | English |
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2021
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94011-z https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-94011-z.pdf |
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