Molecular characterization of a novel reovirus isolated from SARS patients with distinct S1 segment

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摘要 Wereportedanovelmammalianreovirus,designedBYD1,isolatedfromthroatswabsofpatientswithsevereacuterespiratorysyndrome(SARS),in2003.Inthepresentstudy,wefirstlycomparedthegenomeelectrophoreticmigrationpatternsofreovirusBYD1with3prototypereovirusstrainsbypolyacrylamidegelelectrophoresis(PAGE)anddeterminedthecompletenucleotidesequenceoftheS1genesegmentofBYD1bysingleprimeramplificationtechnique.TheelectropherogramofBYD1wasdifferentfromthoseofthe3prototypestrainsandanyotherreovirusisolatesreportedbefore.TheentireS1segmentsequenceofBYD1is1437bplongwithtwomeaningfulopenreadingframes(ORFs).ThelongestORFencodesσ1,thecellattachmentprotein,andthesecondlongestORFsupposedlyencodesσ1s,animportantnonstructuralvirulencefactor.TheterminalsequencesofS1segmentare5'GCUAand3'UCAUC,whichareconsistentwiththoseofothermammalianreoviruses.Thehighesthomologyofdeducedσ1aminoacidsequenceis64%identitywithknownmammalianreoviruses.PhylogeneticanalysisofbothS1nucleotidesequenceandσ1aminoacidsequenceindicatedtheBYD1isolatebelongedtoanewcladeofserotype2group.TheresultsofthisstudyshowedthattheBYD1S1segmentwasmarkedlydifferentfromthoseofisolatesreportedbeforeandBYD1wasanovelhumanreovirusisolate.
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出版日期 2006年04月14日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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