Characterization and complete genome sequence of human coronavirus NL63 isolated in China

Heyuan Geng; Lijin Cui; Zhengde Xie; Roujian Lu; Li Zhao; Wenjie Tan

doi:10.1128/JVI.01457-12

Characterization and complete genome sequence of human coronavirus NL63 isolated in China

J Virol. 2012 Sep;86(17):9546-7. doi: 10.1128/JVI.01457-12.

Authors

Heyuan Geng¹, Lijin Cui, Zhengde Xie, Roujian Lu, Li Zhao, Wenjie Tan

Affiliation

¹ Biotech Center for Viral Disease Emergency, National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, China CDC, Beijing, China.

Abstract

Human coronavirus NL63 (HCoV-NL63) was first discovered in Amsterdam in 2004 and was identified as a new human respiratory coronavirus. We here report the first complete genome sequence of HCoV-NL63 strain CBJ 037 isolated in 2008 from a patient with bronchitis in Beijing, China.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Base Sequence
China
Coronavirus NL63, Human / classification
Coronavirus NL63, Human / genetics*
Coronavirus NL63, Human / isolation & purification
Genome, Viral*
Humans
Molecular Sequence Data
Phylogeny
Respiratory Tract Infections / virology*

Associated data

GENBANK/JX104161