Showing posts with label Taphozous perforatus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Taphozous perforatus. Show all posts
Sunday, 22 November 2015

Updating the animal "to-do" list...

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I have a couple of talks coming up, so I'm making graphics again. And I like to share those.  This one is an update on some of the cre...
Monday, 2 November 2015

MERS in bats..what have we actually found so far?

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Only 1 MERS-CoV sequence. In 1 bat. That's the short answer. Researchers found a Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) coronavirus...
Sunday, 1 September 2013

Is there a better smoking bat or camel?

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That teensy fragment of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) sequence (yes, I called it a fragment of that virus) from ...
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Friday, 30 August 2013

A model of MERS-CoV acquisition (ver1)

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With thanks to David Spalten (@dspalten) for discussion and considerations and AtRG for advice. First we heard about Middle East respirato...
Monday, 26 August 2013

T.perforatus MERS-CoV strain sequence, and others, online...

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If you're a bit of a sequence collector/hoarder/nut then you'll be interested to know that the recent bat CoV RNA-dependent RNA poly...
Sunday, 25 August 2013

Why only 181 nucleotides of T.perforatus MERS-CoV sequence?

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In some of the many articles written about the new discovery this week, there were comments along the lines of   its amazing any sequence co...
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Friday, 23 August 2013

MERS-CoVs: South African bats vs Saudi Arabian bats

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The latest sign of MERS-CoV in an animal, the Taphozous perforatus bat, is based on a 181 basepair (bp) fragment amplified from the vira...
Thursday, 22 August 2013

Taphozous perforatus - The Egyptian Tomb Bat

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Rage of Taphozous perforatus. Image from the IUCN Red List , via Wikipedia This furry little fella '(~10cm long, 6cm forearm, 34c...

MERS-CoV genetic sequences found in Taphozous perforatus bat

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Profs Ziad Memish and Ian Lipkin, and a team of collaborators including researchers from the EcoHelath Alliance , have published, in Emergin...
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