Characterization of a MERS-related betacoronavirus in Danish brown long-eared bats (Plecotus auritus)
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DOI: 10.1186/s12985-025-02883-8
Abstract: Bats are recognized as natural reservoir hosts for numerous viruses and are believed to be the evolutionary origin of alpha- and beta-coronaviruses (CoVs), such as SARS-CoV, SARS-CoV-2, and possibly MERS-CoV. MERS-related beta-CoVs have been identified… read more here.
Keywords: receptor; analysis; beta; plecotus auritus ... See more keywords
The genome sequence of the Brown Long-eared bat, Plecotus auritus (Linnaeus 1758)
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DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.21501.1
Abstract: We present a genome assembly from a female Plecotus auritus (Brown Long-eared bat; Chordata; Mammalia; Chiroptera; Vespertilionidae). The genome sequence is 2163.2 megabases in span. Most of the assembly is scaffolded into 16 chromosomal pseudomolecules,… read more here.
Keywords: eared bat; long eared; genome sequence; genome ... See more keywords