Complete Genome Sequence of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus KOR/KNIH/002_05_2015, Isolated in South Korea
Open Access
- 27 August 2015
- journal article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Microbiology Resource Announcements
- Vol. 3 (4), e00787-15
- https://doi.org/10.1128/genomea.00787-15
Abstract
The full genome sequence of a Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) was identified from cultured and isolated in Vero cells. The viral genome sequence has high similarity to 53 human MERS-CoVs, ranging from 99.5% to 99.8% at the nucleotide level.Keywords
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