Complete genomic sequence of a new Muscovy duck-origin reovirus from China

J Virol. 2012 Nov;86(22):12445. doi: 10.1128/JVI.02230-12.

Abstract

The complete genomic sequence of a new Muscovy duck-origin reovirus (N-MDRV), strain J18 from China, was determined. The virus has a tricistronic S1 genome segment that is distinct from the originally described MDRV, which possesses a bicistronic S4 genome segment. Pairwise comparisons and phylogenetic analyses suggest that N-MDRV J18 is a new isolate within the species Avian orthoreovirus.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • China
  • DNA, Viral
  • Ducks / virology*
  • Genes, Viral
  • Genome, Viral*
  • Genomics
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Orthoreovirus, Avian / genetics*
  • Phylogeny
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA

Substances

  • DNA, Viral

Associated data

  • GENBANK/JX478260
  • GENBANK/JX478261
  • GENBANK/JX478262
  • GENBANK/JX478263
  • GENBANK/JX478264
  • GENBANK/JX478265
  • GENBANK/JX478266
  • GENBANK/JX478267
  • GENBANK/JX478268
  • GENBANK/JX478269