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SUBMITTER: Rahnavard A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8626494 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Rahnavard Ali A Dawson Tyson T Clement Rebecca R Stearrett Nathaniel N Pérez-Losada Marcos M Crandall Keith A KA
Scientific reports 20211126 1
SARS-CoV-2 (CoV) is the etiological agent of the COVID-19 pandemic and evolves to evade both host immune systems and intervention strategies. We divided the CoV genome into 29 constituent regions and applied novel analytical approaches to identify associations between CoV genomic features and epidemiological metadata. Our results show that nonstructural protein 3 (nsp3) and Spike protein (S) have the highest variation and greatest correlation with the viral whole-genome variation. S protein vari ...[more]