The new GII.2 variant collected from May 2012-March 2014 consisted of GII.15 and GII.2 genomes, in which the putative recombination points found in the boundary region between ORF1 and ORF2. These findings suggested that the swapping of structural and non-structural proteins is a common mechanism for generating new epidemic variants in nature.

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