I went down a rabbit hole looking at how they distributed the original sequence for Covid-19 out of Wuhan. Pretty amazing to go back to January 2020 and see the

I went down a rabbit hole looking at how they distributed the original sequence for Covid-19 out of Wuhan. Pretty amazing to go back to January 2020 and see the conversations unrolling out in the open.[0] Also, here's the original sequence in FASTA format.[1] It's incredible to think that you can just email these files around, they're just text meant to be parsed by Perl! [0] https://virological.org/t/novel-2019-coronavirus-genome/319 https://virological.org/t/novel-2019-coronavirus-genome/319 [1] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/MN908947 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/MN908947