Positive Selection of ORF1ab, ORF3a, and ORF8 Genes Drives the Early Evolutionary Trends of SARS-CoV-2 During the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic.

Velazquez-Salinas, Lauro; Zarate, Selene; Eberl, Samantha; Gladue, Douglas P; Novella, Isabel; Borca, Manuel V.

Velazquez-Salinas L; Foreign Animal Disease Research Unit, USDA/ARS Plum Island Animal Disease Center, Greenport, NY, United States.
Zarate S; College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, United States.
Eberl S; Posgrado en Ciencias Genómicas, Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico.
Gladue DP; Department of Psychological Science, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT, United States.
Novella I; Foreign Animal Disease Research Unit, USDA/ARS Plum Island Animal Disease Center, Greenport, NY, United States.
Borca MV; Independent researcher, Toledo, OH, United States.

Front Microbiol ; 11: 550674, 2020.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-33193132