Volume 23, Number 9—September 2017
Dispatch
Determination of Ferret Enteric Coronavirus Genome in Laboratory Ferrets
Table
Nucleotide positions of proteins of FrCoVs from analysis of complete virus genome and number of amino acids compared with MCoVs*
Proteins |
Nucleotide position |
No. amino acids |
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FRCoV4370 |
FRCoV063 |
FRCoV4370 |
FRCoV063 |
MSU-2 |
MSU-1 |
No22 |
WD1127 |
WD1133 |
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ORF1a | 262–12228 | 262–12231 | 3,988 | 3,989 | NA | NA | NA | 4,018 | 4,006 | |
ORF1a/b | 262–20222 | 262–20225 | 6,653 | 6,554 | NA | NA | NA | 6,682 | 6,670 | |
Spike | 20215–24564 | 20218–24567 | 1,449 | 1,449 | 1,449 | 1,457 | 1,435 | 1,438 | 1,429 | |
ORF3c | 24585–25328 | 24585–25328 | 247 | 247 | 247 | 83 | 247 | 247 | 69 | |
E | 25297–25545 | 25297–25545 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | |
M | 25560–26351 | 25560–26363 | 263 | 267 | 263 | 263 | 265 | 268 | 268 | |
N | 26368–27492 | 26380–27504 | 374 | 374 | 374 | 374 | 374 | 376 | 376 | |
ORF7a | NI | NI | NI | NI | NI | 98 | 98 | |||
ORF3x | 27501–27725 | 27514–27738 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 14 | 74 | 73 | 73 | |
ORF7b | 27664–28278 | 27677–28291 | 204 | 204 | 204 | 204 | 202 | 204 | 204 |
*E, envelope protein; FrCOV, ferret coronavirus; M, membrane protein; MCoV, mink coronavirus; N, nucleocapsid protein; NI, protein not identified; NA, sequence not available; ORF, open reading frame.