Zika virus outbreak in the Americas: Is Aedes albopictus an overlooked culprit?
Azeem Mehmood Butt, Izza Nasrullah, Raheel Qamar, Yigang Tong
The paper analyzes codon usage patterns in Zika virus strains to infer evolutionary origins and adaptation strategies, linking findings to Aedes population data in the Americas.
bioRxiv · Mar 30, 2016 · PreprintBioinformatics