Volume 20, Number 6—June 2014
Dispatch
MERS Coronaviruses in Dromedary Camels, Egypt
Table 2
ORF | % Identity to HCoV-EMC/2012 |
|
---|---|---|
Nucleotide | Amino acid | |
ORF1a | 99.5 | 99.2 |
ORF1b | 99.5 | 99.7 |
S | 99.2 | 98.9 |
ORF3 | 99.0 | 98.0 |
ORF4a | 99.0 | 100 |
ORF4b | 99.4 | 99.1 |
ORF5 | 99.4 | 98.6 |
E | 100 | 100 |
M | 100 | 100 |
N | 99.4 | 99.2 |
ORF8b | 99.1 | 98.2 |
*ORF, open reading frame; MERS, Middle East respiratory syndrome; CoV, coronavirus; H, human; E, envelope; M, membrane; N, nucleocapsid.
1These authors contributed equally to this article.
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