{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Kim JI"],"funding":["European Research Council"],"pagination":["18825"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC4702133"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["6"],"pubmed_abstract":["Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) causes severe cases of human respiratory disease. Since 2012, the victims have mainly come from the Middle East countries or sporadically from some other geographical regions seeded by the travelers who visited the Middle East. Such an introduction through travelling led to the emergence of a MERS-CoV outbreak in Korea in May 2015, which caused more than 140 confirmed human cases in less than a month. Using 70 complete genome sequences of MERS-CoV isolates, including the most recent sequences for the Korean and Chinese isolates, we reconstructed the phylogenetic relationships of the complete genome and the individual protein coding regions. The Korean MERS-CoV strain clustered in the previously established Hafr-Al-Batin-1_2013 clade t"],"journal":["Scientific reports"],"pubmed_title":["The recent ancestry of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in Korea has been shaped by recombination."],"pmcid":["PMC4702133"],"funding_grant_id":["260864"],"pubmed_authors":["Kim D","Nam JG","Kim SS","Myun Lee J","Kim JI","Kim H","Song MK","Yang JS","Kim K","Song D","Lee I","Bae JY","Park MS","Park S","Lee JS","Kim DW","Bae YS","Song JW","Jang SI","Kim YJ","Hong KJ","Lemey P","Chang J"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"The recent ancestry of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in Korea has been shaped by recombination.","description":"Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) causes severe cases of human respiratory disease. Since 2012, the victims have mainly come from the Middle East countries or sporadically from some other geographical regions seeded by the travelers who visited the Middle East. Such an introduction through travelling led to the emergence of a MERS-CoV outbreak in Korea in May 2015, which caused more than 140 confirmed human cases in less than a month. Using 70 complete genome sequences of MERS-CoV isolates, including the most recent sequences for the Korean and Chinese isolates, we reconstructed the phylogenetic relationships of the complete genome and the individual protein coding regions. The Korean MERS-CoV strain clustered in the previously established Hafr-Al-Batin-1_2013 clade t","dates":{"release":"2016-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2016 Jan","modification":"2026-05-05T10:26:52.641Z","creation":"2019-03-27T02:06:20Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC4702133","cross_references":{"pubmed":["26732651"],"doi":["10.1038/srep18825"]}}