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Slack / Private Message Drop, p.684 [SLACK_000898] · slack_pm:msg:07170

Date: 2021-04-06 22:30
Type: chat message · slack
recipient: Kristian G. Andersen, Robert F. Garry, Andrew Rambaut
speaker: Edward C. Holmes

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Yuri's paper claims to have found a bat CoV with a CMV promoter, a bovine growth hormone polyadenylation signal and a Hepatitis D virus ribozyme. Obvious things to add when you think about it. Definitely no assembly or BLAST issues.

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2021-04-06 22:30 Edward C. Holmes

Yuri's paper claims to have found a bat CoV with a CMV promoter, a bovine growth hormone polyadenylation signal and a Hepatitis D virus ribozyme. Obvious things to add when you think about it. Definitely no assembly or BLAST issues.
2021-04-06 22:36 Kristian G. Andersen open

He must have pissed his pants when he saw that.
2021-04-06 22:38 Edward C. Holmes open

Clever trick to add the HDV ribozyme you have to say though. No one would have thought of doing that.
2021-04-06 23:09 Andrew Rambaut open

@Kristian Andersen There is definitely some MERS in the data we got from Vietnam rat butts. Could be related to being run on machines in Sanger a few months after doing MERS from Saudi Arabia.

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