Friday, May 2, 2003

Gene Sequence of SARS Virus Yields Few Clues

Reuters via Yahoo:

Scientists who have sequenced all the genetic material of the SARS virus said on Thursday they are still stumped by the previously unknown microbe.

They said it had yielded virtually no clues about where it came from or why it infects and sometimes kills people. And because there is nothing similar to compare it with, it will take some time to tease out its secrets.


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