Table 1.
Astrovirus Family Members with Fully Sequenced Capsid Genes
| Host | Serotype | Virusa | Accession Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human | 1b | HAstV-1 | L23513 |
| 2 | HAstV-2 | L06802 | |
| 3 | HAstV-3 | AF117209 | |
| 4 | HAstV-4 | Z33883 | |
| 5 | HAstV-5 | AB037274 | |
| 6 | HAstV-6 | Z46658 | |
| 7 | HAstV-7 | Y08632 | |
| 8 | HAstV-8 | AF260508 | |
| Cat | – | FAstV | AF056197 |
| Pig | – | PAstV | Y15938 |
| Sheep | – | OAstV | Y15937 |
| Mink | – | MiAstV | AY179509 |
| Turkey | 1 | TAstV-1 | Y15936 |
| 2 | TAstV-2 | AF206663 | |
| Chicken | – | ANV | AB033998 |
a
HAstV, human astrovirus; FAstV, feline astrovirus; PAstV, porcine astrovirus; OAstV, ovine astrovirus; MiAstV, mink astrovirus; TAstV, turkey astrovirus; ANV, avian nephritis virus.
b
Two prevalent strains of HAstV-1 are described in the literature, Oxford and Newcastle. The Oxford strain analyzed here is identical to Newcastle in ORF2 (12).