Volume 13, Number 9—September 2007

Research

Detection of Group 1 Coronaviruses in Bats in North America

Samuel R. Dominguez*¹, Thomas J. O’Shea†¹, Lauren M. Oko*, and Kathryn V. Holmes* 

Author affiliations: *University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Aurora, Colorado, USA; †US Geological Survey, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA;

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Figure 1

Figure 1. Nucleotide sequence alignment of amplicons from a 440-nt region of gene 1b of Rocky Mountain bat coronaviruses (RM-Bt-CoVs) compared with group 1 coronaviruses of Asian bats (BtCoVs) and human coronavirus 229E. Identical residues are shaded in blue and similar residues are shaded in yellow. Hyphens indicate positions where sequences are not available.

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¹These authors contributed equally to this article.

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