The Emergence of the Spike Furin Cleavage Site in SARS-CoV-2
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Comparative genomic analysis found SARS-CoV-2 inconsistent with purposeful manipulation using known viral backbones and described natural-selection routes compatible with its receptor-binding and cleavage-site features.
Absence of a known engineering signature cannot exclude all modern engineering techniques.