Volume 17, Number 5—May 2011
Dispatch
Genomic Characterization of Nipah Virus, West Bengal, India
Table
Regionwise amino acid substitutions in the Nipah virus genome*
Region and amino acid position | India | Bangladesh | Malaysia |
---|---|---|---|
Phosphoprotein | |||
228 | K | R | R |
276 | S | G | G |
285 | R | H | R |
310 |
R |
G |
G |
Nucleocapsid protein | |||
188 | E | D | E |
211 |
R |
Q |
Q |
Matrix protein | |||
13 |
I |
M |
M |
Fusion protein | |||
19 | I | M | M |
207 | L | S | L |
252 |
D |
G |
D |
Attachment protein | |||
304 |
V |
I |
I |
Large polymerase protein | |||
94 | I | T | I |
112 | K | R | K |
632 | N | S | N |
639 | N | D | N |
665 | T | I | T |
1748 | I | V | I |
*GenBank accession numbers of isolates examined: India (FJ513078), Bangladesh (AY988601), and Malaysia (AY029767,AY029768, and AJ564623). Boldface indicates unique amino acids in the isolate from India.