Deduced Amino Acid Sequence of the Fusion Glycoprotein of Turkey Rhinotracheitis Virus has Greater Identity with that of Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus, a Pneumovirus, than that of Paramyxoviruses and Morbilliviruses

• Published in: Journal of general virology Vol. 72; no. 1; pp. 75 - 81
• Main Authors: Yu, Q, Davis, P. J, Barrett, T, Binns, M. M, Boursnell, M. E. G, Cavanagh, D
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Reading Soc General Microbiol 01.01.1991; Society for General Microbiology
• Subjects: Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Base Sequence; Biological and medical sciences; Cloning, Molecular; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Genetics; glycoproteins; Glycoproteins - genetics; Glycoproteins - isolation & purification; Herpesviridae - genetics; Humans; Measles virus - genetics; Microbiology; Molecular Sequence Data; Paramyxoviridae - genetics; paramyxovirus; pneumovirus; respiratory syncytial virus; Respiratory Syncytial Viruses - genetics; RNA, Viral - genetics; RNA, Viral - isolation & purification; Sequence Homology, Nucleic Acid; turkey rhinotracheitis virus; Turkeys; Viral Fusion Proteins - genetics; Viral Fusion Proteins - isolation & purification; Virology; Virus; Membrane fusion; Gene; Nucleotide sequence; Taxonomy; Glycoproteins; Molecular cloning; Comparative study; Aminoacid sequence; Paramyxoviridae

1 Institute for Animal Health, Division of Molecular Biology, Houghton Laboratory, Houghton, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE17 2DA and 2 Pirbright Laboratory, Pirbright, Woking, Surrey GU24 0NF, U.K. The sequence of the fusion (F) glycoprotein of turkey rhinotracheitis virus (TRTV) has been deduced fr...