Picorna-like virus database

Page last updated: 06 March 2013

Picorna-like viruses of invertebrates
Virus	Strain	Region	Length	Accession No.	Reference	Comments
Acyrthosiphon pisum virus (APV)		CG	10035	AF024514	van der Wilk et al., 1997	seq. len. incl. some poly(A) tail
Kelp fly virus (KFV)		CG	11035	DQ112227	Hartley et al., 2005

Nora-like viruses
Virus	Strain	Region	Length	Accession No.	Reference	Comments
Nora virus	Sweden	CG	11911	DQ321720	Habayeb et al., 2006	isolated from Drosophila melanogaster
Nora virus	Umea 2007	CG	12333	GQ257737	Ekstrom et al., 2011	isolated from Drosophila melanogaster
Nasonia vitripennis virus (NvitV-3)	isolate 3	various	4970	FJ790488	Oliveira et al., 2010	isolated from Nasonia vitripennis

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Click here for the unassigned genus Iflavirus
CG = complete genome; (p) = partial gene sequence; N/A = not available on the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases

References

Habayeb, M.S., Ekengren, S.K. and Hultmark, D. (2006). Nora virus, a persistent virus in Drosophila, defines a new picorna-like virus family. J. Gen. Virol. 87: 3045-3051.

Hartley, C.J., Greenwood, D.R., Gilbert, R.J.C., Masoumi, A., Gordon, K.H.J., Hanzlik, T.N., Fry, E.E., Stuart, D.I. and Scotti, P.D. (2005). Kelp fly virus: a novel group of insect picorna-like viruses as defined by genome sequence analysis and a distinctive virion structure J. Virol. 79: 13385-13398.

Oliveira, D.C., Hunter, W.B., Ng, J., Desjardins, C.A., Dang, P.M., Werren, J.H. (2010). Data mining cDNAs reveals three new single stranded RNA viruses in Nasonia (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae). Insect Mol Biol. 19 Suppl 1:99-107.

van der Wilk, F., Dullemans, A.M., Verbeek, M., Van den Heuvel, J.F.J.M. (1997). Nucleotide sequence and genomic organization of Acyrthosiphon pisum virus. Virology 238: 353-362.

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