A Novel γ2-Herpesvirus of the Rhadinovirus 2 Lineage in Chimpanzees

Table 3.

Percent of Nucleotide and Amino Acid Identities between the Novel γ2-Herpesvirus PanRHV2 and the Other Primate Gammaherpesviruses

Virus PanRHV2
% Nucleotide and amino acid sequence identity on
454bp 1168bp
Nucleotide Amino acid Nucleotide Amino acid
KSHV 63 73 66 74
PanRHV1a 62 72
PtRV1 67 75
PanRHV1b 64 71
GorRHV1 63 70
RFHVMn 62 70 66 73
RFHVMm 63 68 67 73
MndRHV1 64 69
ChRV1 60 68 66 73
ChRV2 66 76
MndRHV2 67 74
MneRV2 67 76 71 79
MGVMn 67 76
MGVMf 67 75
MGVMm 67 74
RRV 67 74 71 78
HVS 60 68 64 71
HVA3 60 66 64 70
EBV 57 59 61 60

  • ↵PanRHV2 strain accession no. AF346490.

  • ↵The comparison with the PtRV1 strain was performed only on the common 967-bp fragment.

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