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Novel picornavirus in domesticated common quail (Coturnix coturnix) in Hungary.
Archives of virology - 1 Mar 2012
Pankovics Péter, Boros Akos, Reuter Gábor
Abstract excerpt
This study reports the detection of a novel picornavirus in domesticated common quail (Coturnix coturnix) in Hungary. The 8159-nucleotide (nt)-long RNA genome of this virus, named quail picornavirus (QPV1-HUN/2010; JN674502), shows only 43%, 39% and 47% amino acid (aa) identity in the P1 (857 aa), P2 (458 aa) and P3 (777 aa) coding regions respectively, to the closest reference, avian sapelovirus. The 5'UTR...
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