Reassortment and adaptive mutations of an emerging avian influenza virus H7N4 subtype in China

• Bingqian Qu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Bingqian Qu, Xue Li

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Current address: University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

  Affiliation Medical School and the Jiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory of Molecular Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7330-2929

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• Xue Li ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Bingqian Qu, Xue Li

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Current address: University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

  Affiliation Medical School and the Jiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory of Molecular Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China

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• Carol J. Cardona,

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota at Twin Cities, Saint Paul, MN, United States of America

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• Zheng Xing

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: zxing@umn.edu

  Affiliations Medical School and the Jiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory of Molecular Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, Department of Veterinary Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota at Twin Cities, Saint Paul, MN, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7288-0268

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