betacoronavirus

See also: Betacoronavirus

English

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

betacoronavirus (plural betacoronaviruses)

  1. Any member of the genus Betacoronavirus.
    • 2015 August 13, You-Jin Kim et al., “Complete Genome Sequence of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus KOR/KNIH/002_05_2015, Isolated in South Korea”, in Genome Announcements‎, volume 3, DOI:10.1128/genomeA.00787-15:
      Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is the first betacoronavirus lineage C member isolated from humans.
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