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Insight into the origin of 5UTR and source of CpG reduction in SARS-CoV-2 genome
Ali Afrasiabi, Hamid Alinejad‐Rokny, Nigel Hamilton Lovell…·Diako Ebrahimi
The paper investigates the origin of SARS-CoV-2 genome and the source of its low CpG content, finding evidence of recombination between bat and pangolin coronaviruses and ruling out ZAP as the cause of CpG reduction.
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