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Slack / Private Message Drop, p.684 [SLACK_000898] · slack_pm:msg:07171

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Date
2021-04-06 22:36
Type
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recipient
Robert F. Garry, Edward C. Holmes, Andrew Rambaut
speaker
Kristian G. Andersen

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He must have pissed his pants when he saw that.

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  1. 2021-04-06 22:30 Edward C. Holmes open
    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.
  2. 2021-04-06 22:36 Kristian G. Andersen
    He must have pissed his pants when he saw that.
  3. 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.
  4. 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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