Figure 1. The classification of the RNA group of viruses and the origin of SARS CoV-2.
CoV: coronavirus; SARS CoV 2: severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; MERS CoV, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus; RNA, ribonucleic acid
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