Sars-Cov-2
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), previously kent bi the proveesional name 2019-nCoV, is a positive-sense single-strandit RNA virus.
It is contagious in humans an is the cause o coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
| Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 | |
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| Electron micrograph o SARS-CoV-2 virions | |
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| Illustration o a SARS-CoV-2 virion | |
Virus classification  | |
| (unranked): | Virus |
| Realm: | Riboviria |
| Phylum: | incertae sedis |
| Order: | Nidovirales |
| Faimily: | Coronaviridae |
| Genus: | Betacoronavirus |
| Subgenus: | Sarbecovirus |
| Species: | Severe acute respiratory syndrome-relatit coronavirus |
| Strain: | Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 |
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| Wuhan, Cheenae, the oreegin o the recordit pandemic | |
| Synonyms | |
| 2019-nCoV | |
 Genome organisation (click tae enlarge) | |
| NCBI genome ID | MN908947 |
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| Genome size | 29,903 bases |
| Year o completion | 2020 |
References
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