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trailTwo basal SARS-CoV-2 lineages are statistically improbable under a single spillover event
Lineage distribution patterns indicate two independent spillover events at the Huanan Market
Intermediate A-B SARS-CoV-2 genomes existed among early human cases
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Lineage A and lineage B differ by two nucleotide substitutions at positions 8782 and 28144
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Pekar et al.'s two-spillover phylodynamic inference is robust to model assumptions
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Two basal SARS-CoV-2 lineages are statistically improbable under a single spillover event
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