Compounds with therapeutic potential against novel respiratory 2019 coronavirus
MA Martinez - Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Currently, the expansion of the novel human respiratory coronavirus (known as SARS-CoV-
2 [severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2], COVID-2019 [coronavirus disease …
2 [severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2], COVID-2019 [coronavirus disease …
Viral quasispecies evolution
Evolution of RNA viruses occurs through disequilibria of collections of closely related mutant
spectra or mutant clouds termed viral quasispecies. Here we review the origin of the …
spectra or mutant clouds termed viral quasispecies. Here we review the origin of the …
Mutation rate of SARS-CoV-2 and emergence of mutators during experimental evolution
Background and objectives To understand how organisms evolve, it is fundamental to study
how mutations emerge and establish. Here, we estimated the rate of mutation accumulation …
how mutations emerge and establish. Here, we estimated the rate of mutation accumulation …
[HTML][HTML] Viral quasispecies
E Domingo, C Perales - PLoS genetics, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Viral quasispecies refers to a population structure that consists of extremely large numbers
of variant genomes, termed mutant spectra, mutant swarms or mutant clouds. Fueled by high …
of variant genomes, termed mutant spectra, mutant swarms or mutant clouds. Fueled by high …
Why do RNA viruses recombine?
E Simon-Loriere, EC Holmes - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2011 - nature.com
Recombination occurs in many RNA viruses and can be of major evolutionary significance.
However, rates of recombination vary dramatically among RNA viruses, which can range …
However, rates of recombination vary dramatically among RNA viruses, which can range …
RNA virus mutations and fitness for survival
E Domingo, JJ Holland - Annual review of microbiology, 1997 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract RNA viruses exploit all known mechanisms of genetic variation to ensure their
survival. Distinctive features of RNA virus replication include high mutation rates, high yields …
survival. Distinctive features of RNA virus replication include high mutation rates, high yields …
Experimental design, population dynamics, and diversity in microbial experimental evolution
In experimental evolution, laboratory-controlled conditions select for the adaptation of
species, which can be monitored in real time. Despite the current popularity of such …
species, which can be monitored in real time. Despite the current popularity of such …
Mutational and fitness landscapes of an RNA virus revealed through population sequencing
A Acevedo, L Brodsky, R Andino - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
RNA viruses exist as genetically diverse populations. It is thought that diversity and genetic
structure of viral populations determine the rapid adaptation observed in RNA viruses and …
structure of viral populations determine the rapid adaptation observed in RNA viruses and …
Evolution experiments with microorganisms: the dynamics and genetic bases of adaptation
Microorganisms have been mutating and evolving on Earth for billions of years. Now, a field
of research has developed around the idea of using microorganisms to study evolution in …
of research has developed around the idea of using microorganisms to study evolution in …
Rates of spontaneous mutation among RNA viruses.
JW Drake - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 1993 - National Acad Sciences
Simple methods are presented to estimate rates of spontaneous mutation from mutant
frequencies and population parameters in RNA viruses. Published mutant frequencies yield …
frequencies and population parameters in RNA viruses. Published mutant frequencies yield …