SEQUENCE-ANALYSIS OF THE HN GENE OF PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS TYPE-2

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PRECIOUS, B [1 ]
SOUTHERN, JA [1 ]
RANDALL, RE [1 ]
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[1] UNIV ST ANDREWS,DEPT BIOCHEM & MICROBIOL,N ST,ST ANDREWS KY16 9AL,FIFE,SCOTLAND
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10.1099/0022-1317-71-5-1163
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
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A cDNA library was constructed in λgt10 using mRNA purified from cells infected with parainfluenza virus type 2 (PIV2). Virus-specific clones were identified by screening the library with 32P-labelled cDNA probes made from randomly primed vRNA. Clones containing the haemagglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) gene were identified by sequence comparisons with known parainfluenza virus HN gene sequences. The largest HN clone isolated had a nucleic acid sequence of 2065 bp with a single long open reading frame encoding a protein of 571 amino acids. The HN protein has nine predicted glycosylation sites and an amino-terminal membrane-spanning region. The PIV2 HN protein shares 43% amino acid identity with the HN protein of simian virus 5 and 40% with mumps virus, 30% of the amino acids being common to all three viruses.
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