Coronavirus belongs to the family of Coronaviridae, comprising single-stranded, positive-
sense RNA genome (+ ssRNA) of around 26 to 32 kilobases, and has been known to cause …

The impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) on the world
is still expanding. Thus, there is an urgent need to better understand this novel virus and find …

The 2019-nCoV is officially called SARS-CoV-2 and the disease is named COVID-19. This
viral epidemic in China has led to the deaths of over 1800 people, mostly elderly or those …

The recent emergence of a novel coronavirus (2019‐nCoV), which is causing an outbreak of
unusual viral pneumonia in patients in Wuhan, a central city in China, is another warning of …

SUMMARY and the genetics of these coronaviruses. Studies reveal that SARS-CoV-2 is
very similar in structure and pathogenicity with SARS-CoV, but the most important structural …

Zoonotic coronaviruses were discovered in the 1960s. Since then pathogenic human
coronaviruses were identified beginning with the discovery of SARS-CoV in 2002. With the …

The multifunctional nucleocapsid (N) protein in SARS-CoV-2 binds the~ 30 kb viral RNA
genome to aid its packaging into the 80–90 nm membrane-enveloped virion. The N protein …

At present, PCR-based nucleic acid detection cannot meet the demands for coronavirus
infectious disease (COVID-19) diagnosis. Two hundred fourteen confirmed COVID-19 …

Abstract Human Coronaviruses (HCoV), periodically emerging across the world, are
potential threat to humans such as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS …

Coronaviruses (CoVs) are RNA viruses that have become a major public health concern
since the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-CoV (SARS-CoV) outbreak in 2002. The …