Geographic and Genomic Distribution of SARS-CoV-2 Mutations

• Published in: Frontiers in microbiology Vol. 11; p. 1800
• Main Authors: Mercatelli, Daniele, Giorgi, Federico M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 22.07.2020
• Subjects: coronavirus; COVID-19; genome evolution; genomics; Microbiology; SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19; genome evolution; coronavirus; genomics; SARS-CoV-2

The novel respiratory disease COVID-19 has reached the status of worldwide pandemic and large efforts are currently being undertaken in molecularly characterizing the virus causing it, SARS-CoV-2. The genomic variability of SARS-CoV-2 specimens scattered across the globe can underly geographically s...