SARS-CoV-2: Possible recombination and emergence of potentially more virulent strains

• Dania Haddad,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Genetics and Bioinformatics, Dasman Diabetes Institute, Kuwait, Kuwait

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6687-6361

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• Sumi Elsa John ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sumi Elsa John, Anwar Mohammad, Maha M. Hammad

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Genetics and Bioinformatics, Dasman Diabetes Institute, Kuwait, Kuwait

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• Anwar Mohammad ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sumi Elsa John, Anwar Mohammad, Maha M. Hammad

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Dasman Diabetes Institute, Kuwait, Kuwait

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• Maha M. Hammad ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sumi Elsa John, Anwar Mohammad, Maha M. Hammad

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Dasman Diabetes Institute, Kuwait, Kuwait

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8974-8255

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• Prashantha Hebbar,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Genetics and Bioinformatics, Dasman Diabetes Institute, Kuwait, Kuwait

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• Arshad Channanath,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Genetics and Bioinformatics, Dasman Diabetes Institute, Kuwait, Kuwait

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• Rasheeba Nizam,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Genetics and Bioinformatics, Dasman Diabetes Institute, Kuwait, Kuwait

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• Sarah Al-Qabandi,

  Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Public Health Laboratory, Ministry of Health, Kuwait, Kuwait

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• Ashraf Al Madhoun,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Genetics and Bioinformatics, Dasman Diabetes Institute, Kuwait, Kuwait

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• Abdullah Alshukry,

  Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, Jaber Al-Ahmad Hospital, Ministry of Health, Kuwait, Kuwait

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• Hamad Ali,

  Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Genetics and Bioinformatics, Dasman Diabetes Institute, Kuwait, Kuwait, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Health Sciences Center, Kuwait University, Kuwait, Kuwait

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6623-3374

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• Thangavel Alphonse Thanaraj ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: alphonse.thangavel@dasmaninstitute.org (TAT); fahd.almulla@dasmaninstitute.org (FAM)

  Affiliation Department of Genetics and Bioinformatics, Dasman Diabetes Institute, Kuwait, Kuwait

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• Fahd Al-Mulla

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: alphonse.thangavel@dasmaninstitute.org (TAT); fahd.almulla@dasmaninstitute.org (FAM)

  Affiliation Department of Genetics and Bioinformatics, Dasman Diabetes Institute, Kuwait, Kuwait

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