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Volume 18, Number 3—March 2012
Research

Ocozocoautla de Espinosa Virus and Hemorrhagic Fever, Mexico

Maria N.B. Cajimat, Mary Louise Milazzo, Robert D. Bradley, and Charles F. FulhorstComments to Author 
Author affiliations: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA (M.N.B. Cajimat, M.L. Milazzo, C.F. Fulhorst); Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, USA (R.D. Bradley)

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Table

Nonidentities among amino acid sequences of glycoprotein precursors and amino acid sequences of nucleocapsid proteins of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa virus strain AV B1030026, Mexico, and 8 arenaviruses from South America*

Virus % Amino acid sequence nonidentity
OCEV AMAV CHPV CPXV GTOV JUNV MACV SABV TCRV
OCEV 43.7 45.1 44.8 46.5 31.6 33.5 46.8 24.7
AMAV 27.7 44.8 30.4 29.9 42.0 42.3 46.0 45.3
CHPV 31.6 27.3 43.3 43.9 42.7 42.8 22.3 45.1
CXPV 27.7 17.1 28.4 31.2 45.2 44.8 43.5 45.7
GTOV 27.0 14.6 27.9 17.1 43.0 44.2 44.8 45.9
JUNV 16.1 26.3 30.3 27.1 25.2 29.3 44.6 32.6
MACV 17.9 25.7 29.1 25.9 23.7 12.2 43.6 34.9
SABV 32.3 27.7 16.2 29.3 29.5 29.9 28.3 47.4
TCRV 18.8 29.8 31.2 30.5 28.7 21.3 20.4 33.0

*Nonidentities (p model distances) among sequences of glycoprotein precursors are listed above the diagonal and those among sequences of nucleocapsid proteins below the diagonal. OCEV, Ocozocoautla de Espinosa virus; AMAV, Amaparí virus strain BeAn 70563; CHPV, Chaparé virus, 200001071; CPXV, Cupixi virus, BeAn 119303; GTOV, Guanarito virus, INH-95551; JUNV, Junín virus, XJ13; MACV, Machupo virus, Carvallo; SABV, Sabiá virus, SPH 114202; TCRV, Tacaribe virus, TRVL 11573.

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