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Genomic signatures for predicting the zoonotic potential of novel viruses.

Jason T Ladner
Published in: PLoS biology (2021)
Powered by metagenomics, viral discovery is outpacing our capacity for the downstream characterization needed to fully assess zoonotic potential. A study published in PLOS Biology uses machine learning to prioritize novel viruses based only on genomic signatures.
Keyphrases
  • machine learning
  • copy number
  • genome wide
  • small molecule
  • sars cov
  • human health
  • high throughput
  • randomized controlled trial
  • gene expression
  • big data
  • dna methylation
  • deep learning
  • single cell