A novel SARS-CoV-2 related coronavirus in bats from Cambodia

D Delaune, V Hul, EA Karlsson, A Hassanin… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Knowledge of the origin and reservoir of the coronavirus responsible for the
ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is still fragmentary. To date, the closest relatives to SARS-CoV …

Evidence for SARS-CoV-2 related coronaviruses circulating in bats and pangolins in Southeast Asia

S Wacharapluesadee, CW Tan, P Maneeorn… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Among the many questions unanswered for the COVID-19 pandemic are the origin of SARS-
CoV-2 and the potential role of intermediate animal host (s) in the early animal-to-human …

Coronaviruses with a SARS-CoV-2-like receptor-binding domain allowing ACE2-mediated entry into human cells isolated from bats of Indochinese peninsula

S Temmam, K Vongphayloth, EB Salazar, S Munier… - 2021 - hal.science
The animal reservoir of SARS-CoV-2 is unknown despite reports of various SARS-CoV-2-
related viruses in Asian Rhinolophus bats, including the closest virus from R. affinis …

Bat coronaviruses related to SARS-CoV-2 and infectious for human cells

S Temmam, K Vongphayloth, E Baquero, S Munier… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The animal reservoir of SARS-CoV-2 is unknown despite reports of SARS-CoV-2-related
viruses in Asian Rhinolophus bats,,–, including the closest virus from R. affinis, RaTG13 …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of novel bat coronaviruses sheds light on the evolutionary origins of SARS-CoV-2 and related viruses

H Zhou, J Ji, X Chen, Y Bi, J Li, Q Wang, T Hu, H Song… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Despite the discovery of animal coronaviruses related to SARS-CoV-2, the evolutionary
origins of this virus are elusive. We describe a meta-transcriptomic study of 411 bat samples …

A novel bat coronavirus closely related to SARS-CoV-2 contains natural insertions at the S1/S2 cleavage site of the spike protein

H Zhou, X Chen, T Hu, J Li, H Song, Y Liu, P Wang… - Current biology, 2020 - cell.com
The unprecedented pandemic of pneumonia caused by a novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2,
in China and beyond has had major public health impacts on a global scale [1, 2]. Although …

Shifts in global bat diversity suggest a possible role of climate change in the emergence of SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2

RM Beyer, A Manica, C Mora - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Bats are the likely zoonotic origin of several coronaviruses (CoVs) that infect humans,
including SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2, both of which have caused large-scale …

Experimental challenge of a North American bat species, big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus), with SARS‐CoV‐2

JS Hall, S Knowles, SW Nashold, HS Ip… - Transboundary and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The recently emerged novel coronavirus, SARS‐CoV‐2, is phylogenetically related to bat
coronaviruses (CoVs), specifically SARS‐related CoVs from the Eurasian bat family …

A SARS-CoV-2-related virus from Malayan pangolin causes lung infection without severe disease in human ACE2-transgenic mice

MQ Liu, HF Lin, J Li, Y Chen, Y Luo, W Zhang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is caused by the novel
coronavirus severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is the most …

A novel bat coronavirus reveals natural insertions at the S1/S2 cleavage site of the Spike protein and a possible recombinant origin of HCoV-19

H Zhou, X Chen, T Hu, J Li, H Song, Y Liu, P Wang… - BioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
The unprecedented epidemic of pneumonia caused by a novel coronavirus, HCoV-19, in
China and beyond has caused public health concern at a global scale. Although bats are …