Missing link in coronavirus jump from bats to humans could be pangolins, not snakes
Date: March 26, 2020 Source 1: American Chemical Society Source 2: www.sciencedaily.com Summary: As scientists scramble to learn more about the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, two recent studies of the virus’ genome reached controversial conclusions: namely, that snakes are intermediate hosts of the new virus, and that a key coronavirus protein shares ‘uncanny similarities’ with an HIV-1 […]