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Abstract
A genus of the family CORONAVIRIDAE which causes respiratory or gastrointestinal disease in a variety of mammals. Human alphacoronaviruses include Human coronavirus 229E and NL63. All members share the identical core transcription regulatory sequences of 5’-CUAAAC-3’ and most have 1 to 2 ORFs downstream to the N protein gene.
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Synonyms
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- Alphacoronaviruses
- Bat coronavirus CDPHE15
- Bat coronavirus HKU10
- Miniopterus bat coronavirus 1
- Miniopterus bat coronavirus HKU8
- Mink coronavirus 1
- Rhinolophus bat coronavirus HKU2
- Scotophilus bat coronavirus 512
- Bat coronavirus CDPHE15s
- CDPHE15, Bat coronavirus
- HKU10, Bat coronavirus
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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure.
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Indexing Annotation
infection: coordinate with CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS
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History Note
2018
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Previous Indexing
- Coronaviridae (2011-2017)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Alphacoronavirus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000073638. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000073638
- Alphacoronavirus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphacoronavirus
- Alphacoronavirus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16908525