Volume 19, Number 12—December 2013
Dispatch
Novel Orthoreovirus from Mink, China, 2011
Hai Lian, Ye Liu, Shoufeng Zhang, Fei Zhang, and Rongliang Hu
Table 1
Nucleotide identities for segments of novel mink orthoreovirus MRV1HB-A, China*
| MRV1HB-A RNA segment | Reovirus prototype strain, % |
Human reovirus strain MRV2tou05, % |
Swine reovirus strain, % |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1L | T2J | T3D | T4N | Tou05 | SC-A | SHR-A | |||
| L1 | 89.5 | 75.8 | 89.5 | 90.2 | 97.4 | 96.9 | 91.3 | ||
| L2 | 86.5 | 73 | 77.2 | NA | 97.7 | 95.9 | 84.5 | ||
| L3 | 84.3 | 77.5 | 84.5 | NA | 97.2 | 96 | 85.6 | ||
| M1 | 94.9 | 70.2 | 94.4 | NA | 90 | 96.2 | 94.9 | ||
| M2 | 84.7 | 76.6 | 89.7 | 89.1 | 96.4 | 95.5 | 90.1 | ||
| M3 | 85.7 | 71.2 | 85.1 | NA | 97.3 | 96.6 | 85.5 | ||
| S1 | 91.9 | 58 | 40.6 | 42 | 58.6 | 40.9 | 73.3 | ||
| S2 | 96.2 | 77.2 | 85.4 | 85.6 | 84.7 | 85.9 | 92.7 | ||
| S3 | 90.7 | 74.4 | 85.5 | NA | 97.8 | 90 | 93.9 | ||
| S4 | 87.9 | 79.9 | 87.4 | 91.2 | 94.9 | 98.3 | 78.1 | ||
*T1L, type1 Lang; T2J, type 2 Jones; T3D, type3 Dearing; T4N, type 4 Ndelle; L, large segment; NA, not available; M, medium segment; S, small segment. Boldface indicates high sequence identity.
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