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New paper in Nature Microbiology – Evolutionary origins of the SARS-CoV-2 lineage responsible for CoV-19, and re-analysis of codon usage data falsely implicating snakes as hosts

New collaborative manuscript on the origins of the virus causing COVID-19. Boni, M.F., P. Lemey, X. Jiang, T. Tsan-Yuk Lam, B.W. Perry, T.A. Castoe, A.

Castoe Lab July 28, 2020

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New paper in MBE – No evidence that dogs were intermediate hosts for SARS-CoV-2

Our paper refuting the findings of a study published earlier this year that cited dogs as likely intermediate hosts of SARS-CoV-2 was recently published at

Castoe Lab July 25, 2020