{"id":285019,"date":"2021-06-27T09:13:47","date_gmt":"2021-06-27T06:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/coronaviruses-have-been-around-longer-than-you-think-study\/"},"modified":"2021-06-27T09:13:47","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T06:13:47","slug":"coronaviruses-have-been-around-longer-than-you-think-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/coronaviruses-have-been-around-longer-than-you-think-study\/","title":{"rendered":"#Coronaviruses have been around longer than you think: study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Coronaviruses have been around longer than you think: study<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/coronavirus_illustration.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Humanity may have tangled with a coronavirus outbreak more than 20,000 years ago, according to a new study. <\/p>\n<p>Scientists from Australian National University discovered that coronavirus \u2014 a family of viruses which include COVID-19, SARS, and MERS, or Middle East Respiratory Syndrome \u2014<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/science.thewire.in\/the-sciences\/a-coronavirus-outbreak-may-have-swept-east-asia-20000-years-ago\/https:\/\/science.thewire.in\/the-sciences\/a-coronavirus-outbreak-may-have-swept-east-asia-20000-years-ago\/\">left a sort of historical marker<\/a> in human genomes.<\/p>\n<p>After examining the genomes of more than 2,500 people from 26 countries, the researchers found evidence that coronavirus \u2014 which must attach itself to specific proteins in the body in order to replicate \u2014 had been present, forcing the genes themselves to adapt. <\/p>\n<p>Signs that genes had been forced to adapt after encountering coronaviruses were found in just five populations, all from East Asia, according to the study. <\/p>\n<p>This suggests that ancestors\u00a0of modern-day people in East Asia were first exposed to the disease around 25,000 years ago, according to the study.<\/p>\n<p>The research was <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cell.com\/current-biology\/fulltext\/S0960-9822(21)00794-6?\">published last week<\/a> in the peer-reviewed scientific journal \u201cCurrent Biology.\u201d\n            <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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