Molecular characterization of a novel Ljungan virus (Parechovirus; Picornaviridae) reveals a fourth genotype and indicates ancestral recombination

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 843-853

  Tolf, Conny ^a   Gullberg, Maria ^a   Johansson, E Susanne ^b   Tesh, Robert B ^c   Andersson, Björn ^d   Lindberg, A Michael ^a  

^a LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC RNA; PROTEIN VP1; POLYPROTEIN;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LJUNGAN VIRUS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARECHOVIRUS; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SWEDEN; UNITED STATES; VIRUS STRAIN; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARVICOLINAE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PICORNAVIRUS INFECTION; RODENT DISEASE; VIROLOGY;

ARBOVIRUS; CLETHRIONOMYS GAPPERI; CLETHRIONOMYS GLAREOLUS; LJUNGAN VIRUS; MICROTUS MONTANUS; PARECHOVIRUS; PICORNAVIRIDAE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; ARVICOLINAE; BASE SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEW YORK; PARECHOVIRUS; PHYLOGENY; PICORNAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; POLYPROTEINS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RODENT DISEASES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 65549146747     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: 14652099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.007948-0     Document Type: Article

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