Full-genome evolutionary analysis of the novel corona virus (2019-nCoV) rejects the hypothesis of emergence as a result of a recent recombination event
D. Paraskevis, E. G. Kostaki, G. Magiorkinis, G. Panayiotakopoulos, S. Tsiodras
The paper analyzes the genome of 2019-nCoV to determine if it resulted from recent recombination, finding no evidence of such an event.
bioRxiv · Jan 26, 2020Microbiology