Hi mickban,If genetic manipulation had been performed, one of...

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    Hi mickban,

    If genetic manipulation had been performed, one of the several reverse-genetic systems available for betacoronaviruses would have been used. However, the genetic data irrefutably show that SARS-CoV-2 is not derived from any previously used virus backbone.
 
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