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How real time RT-PCR help to detect coronavirus?

  How real time-RT-PCR helps to detect coronavirus? The application part of Modified PCR Image Credit/@cdc on unsplash.com Coronavirus is a newly discovered virus that causes coronavirus disease .i.e. COVID-19. Coronavirus also is known as Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2(SARS-CoV-2). It is highly pathogenic to the human population in the twenty-first century. The emergence of the COVID-19 introduced in late December 2019 in Wuhan, China. Biology of CoronaVirus Coronavirus is large and has enveloped RNA .ie.RNA virus. During genome, translation coronavirus replicate entails ribosome frameshifts. Coronavirus viral family has intensified with the causative agent of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). Coronavirus has a large enveloped with a positive-sense single-stranded RNA genome. This virus has high genomic nucleotide substitution rates and recombination properties. It is recognized as one of the most rapidly evolving. How coronavirus spread...