Host range, transmissibility and antigenicity of a pangolin coronavirus

YJ Hou, S Chiba, SR Leist, RM Meganck… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The pathogenic and cross-species transmission potential of SARS-CoV-2-related
coronaviruses (CoVs) remain poorly characterized. Here we recovered a wild-type pangolin …

Functional comparison of SARS-CoV-2 with closely related pangolin and bat coronaviruses

J Nie, Q Li, L Zhang, Y Cao, Y Zhang, T Li, J Wu, S Liu… - Cell discovery, 2021 - nature.com
The origin and intermediate host for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) is yet to be determined. Coronaviruses found to be closely related to SARS …

Identification of 2019-nCoV related coronaviruses in Malayan pangolins in southern China

TTY Lam, MHH Shum, HC Zhu, YG Tong, XB Ni… - BioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
The ongoing outbreak of viral pneumonia in China and beyond is associated with a novel
coronavirus, provisionally termed 2019-nCoV. This outbreak has been tentatively associated …

Pangolins harbor SARS-CoV-2-related coronaviruses

GZ Han - Trends in Microbiology, 2020 - cell.com
The pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by SARS-CoV-2 has posed
a severe threat to global public health. Yet, the origin of SARS-CoV-2 remains mysterious …

Pangolin homology associated with 2019-nCoV

T Zhang, Q Wu, Z Zhang - BioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
To explore potential intermediate host of a novel coronavirus is vital to rapidly control
continuous COVID-19 spread. We found genomic and evolutionary evidences of the …

Isolation of SARS-CoV-2-related coronavirus from Malayan pangolins

K Xiao, J Zhai, Y Feng, N Zhou, X Zhang, JJ Zou, N Li… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
The current outbreak of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) poses unprecedented
challenges to global health. The new coronavirus responsible for this outbreak—severe …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying SARS-CoV-2-related coronaviruses in Malayan pangolins

TTY Lam, N Jia, YW Zhang, MHH Shum, JF Jiang… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
The ongoing outbreak of viral pneumonia in China and across the world is associated with a
new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 1. This outbreak has been tentatively associated with a …

Evolutionary history, potential intermediate animal host, and cross‐species analyses of SARS‐CoV‐2

X Li, J Zai, Q Zhao, Q Nie, Y Li, BT Foley… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
To investigate the evolutionary history of the recent outbreak of severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) in China, a total of 70 genomes of virus strains from …

Evidence of recombination in coronaviruses implicating pangolin origins of nCoV-2019

MC Wong, SJ Javornik Cregeen, NJ Ajami… - BioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
SUMMARY A novel coronavirus (nCoV-2019) was the cause of an outbreak of respiratory
illness detected in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China in December of 2019. Genomic analyses …

Trafficked Malayan pangolins contain viral pathogens of humans

W Shi, M Shi, TC Que, XM Cui, RZ Ye, LY Xia… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Pangolins are the most trafficked wild animal in the world according to the World Wildlife
Fund. The discovery of SARS-CoV-2-related coronaviruses in Malayan pangolins has …