Comparative analysis of the SARS coronavirus genome: a good start to a long journey

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¹ Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 8M5, Ottawa, Canada. ebrown@uottawa.ca <ebrown@uottawa.ca>

Comparative Study

Earl G Brown et al. Lancet. 2003.

. 2003 May 24;361(9371):1756-7.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(03)13444-7.

¹ Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 8M5, Ottawa, Canada. ebrown@uottawa.ca <ebrown@uottawa.ca>

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Comparative full-length genome sequence analysis of 14 SARS coronavirus isolates and common mutations associated with putative origins of infection.
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