{"id":3642,"date":"2020-01-28T14:36:37","date_gmt":"2020-01-28T22:36:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=3642"},"modified":"2021-02-03T14:37:25","modified_gmt":"2021-02-03T22:37:25","slug":"homologous-recombination-within-the-spike-glycoprotein-of-the-newly-identified-coronavirus-2019-ncov-may-boost-cross-species-transmission-from-snake-to-human","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/01\/28\/homologous-recombination-within-the-spike-glycoprotein-of-the-newly-identified-coronavirus-2019-ncov-may-boost-cross-species-transmission-from-snake-to-human\/","title":{"rendered":"Homologous recombination within the spike glycoprotein of the newly identified coronavirus 2019-nCoV may boost cross-species transmission from snake to human"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chinese researchers conducted a sequence analysis and found that 2019-nCoV appears to be a recombinant virus between the bat coronavirus and a coronavirus of unknown origin, with the most likely wildlife reservoir being snakes. Study findings also suggest a \u201chomologous recombination within the viral receptor-binding spike glycoprotein, which may determine cross-species transmission from snake to humans.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ji et al. (Jan 2020).\u00a0 Homologous recombination within the spike glycoprotein of the newly identified coronavirus 2019-nCoV may boost cross-species transmission from snake to human. Med Virology. doi: 10.1002\/fut.22099<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese researchers conducted a sequence analysis and found that 2019-nCoV appears to be a recombinant virus between the bat coronavirus and a coronavirus of unknown origin, with the most likely wildlife reservoir being snakes. Study findings also suggest a \u201chomologous recombination within the viral receptor-binding spike glycoprotein, which may determine cross-species transmission from snake to&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/01\/28\/homologous-recombination-within-the-spike-glycoprotein-of-the-newly-identified-coronavirus-2019-ncov-may-boost-cross-species-transmission-from-snake-to-human\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[165],"class_list":["post-3642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-origins-reservoir-and-virus-background"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3642"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3643,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3642\/revisions\/3643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3642"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=3642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}