[HTML][HTML] Ecology, evolution and spillover of coronaviruses from bats

M Ruiz-Aravena, C McKee, A Gamble, T Lunn… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
In the past two decades, three coronaviruses with ancestral origins in bats have emerged
and caused widespread outbreaks in humans, including severe acute respiratory syndrome …

[HTML][HTML] On the origin and evolution of SARS-CoV-2

D Singh, SV Yi - Experimental & molecular medicine, 2021 - nature.com
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is responsible for the
ongoing global outbreak of a coronavirus disease (herein referred to as COVID-19). Other …

[HTML][HTML] The natural history, pathobiology, and clinical manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infections

J Machhi, J Herskovitz, AM Senan, D Dutta… - Journal of neuroimmune …, 2020 - Springer
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the etiological agent of
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). SARS-CoV-2, is a positive-sense single-stranded …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning using intrinsic genomic signatures for rapid classification of novel pathogens: COVID-19 case study

GS Randhawa, MPM Soltysiak, H El Roz… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The 2019 novel coronavirus (renamed SARS-CoV-2, and generally referred to as the COVID-
19 virus) has spread to 184 countries with over 1.5 million confirmed cases. Such major viral …

Molecular evolution of human coronavirus genomes

D Forni, R Cagliani, M Clerici, M Sironi - Trends in microbiology, 2017 - cell.com
Human coronaviruses (HCoVs), including SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV, are zoonotic
pathogens that originated in wild animals. HCoVs have large genomes that encode a fixed …

Epistatic models predict mutable sites in SARS-CoV-2 proteins and epitopes

J Rodriguez-Rivas, G Croce… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
The emergence of new variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-
CoV-2) is a major concern given their potential impact on the transmissibility and …

Less is more: an adaptive branch-site random effects model for efficient detection of episodic diversifying selection

MD Smith, JO Wertheim, S Weaver… - Molecular biology …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Over the past two decades, comparative sequence analysis using codon-substitution
models has been honed into a powerful and popular approach for detecting signatures of …

[HTML][HTML] A decade after SARS: strategies for controlling emerging coronaviruses

RL Graham, EF Donaldson, RS Baric - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2013 - nature.com
Two novel coronaviruses have emerged in humans in the twenty-first century: severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) and Middle East respiratory syndrome …

Chikungunya: Evolutionary history and recent epidemic spread

SC Weaver, NL Forrester - Antiviral research, 2015 - Elsevier
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) has a long history of emergence into urban transmission cycles
from its ancestral, enzootic, sylvatic foci in Sub-Saharan Africa, most recently spreading to …

The ocular surface, coronaviruses and COVID‐19

MDP Willcox, K Walsh, JJ Nichols… - Clinical and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The ocular surface has been suggested as a site of infection with Coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐
CoV‐2) responsible for the coronavirus disease‐19 (COVID‐19). This review examines the …