Phylogenomic characterization and signs of microevolution in the 2022 multi-country outbreak of monkeypox virus
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Resumen del artículo
The 2022 monkeypox outbreak likely originated from a single source and belongs to clade 3. The virus exhibits accelerated evolution, potentially driven by APOBEC3-mediated genome editing, and shows signs of ongoing microevolution during human-to-human transmission.
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Scientists found that the monkeypox virus spreading now likely started from one place and is changing super fast as it jumps from person to person.
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This study provides valuable insights into the 2022 monkeypox outbreak by characterizing the virus's genomic features and evolutionary trajectory. The identification of accelerated evolution and potential APOBEC3-mediated editing is significant. The limitations regarding sampling and the need for further functional validation are acknowledged but do not detract significantly from the overall quality of the research.
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