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. 2010 Jul 29;6(7):e1001030. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1001030

Table 2. Selected endogenous viral sequences found in vertebrate genomes.

Specie Scaffold or Chromosome Virus Integrated gene Location within present-day virus protein Viral protein length BLAST hit, E-value and percent identity1) Label Significant large ORFs (length and position)
Human (Homo Sapiens) chr10 Bornavirus N 28–349 370aa 2E-65/41% hsEBLN-1 366aa (full protein)
Squirrel (Spermophilus Tridecemlineatus) scaffold113120 Bornavirus N 40–368 370aa 1E-155/77% stEBLN 203aa (residues 170–370)
Microbat (Myotis Lucifugus) scaffold144630 Reston Ebolavirus VP35 74–329 329aa 5E-23/30% mlEEL35 281aa (residues 52–329)
Tarsier (Tarsius Syrichta) scaffold521 Reston Ebolavirus VP35 138–329 329aa 5E-16/34% tsEEL35 131aa (residues 137–261)
Grey Mouse Lemur (Microcebus Murinus) scaffold5488 Bornavirus M 1–123 142aa 4E-13/45% mmEBLM 93aa (residues TSS-102)
Medaka (Oryzias Latipes) scaffold1213 Bornavirus M 15–138 142aa 5E-07/33% olEBLM 69aa (residues TSS-71)
Microbat (Myotis Lucifugus) scaffold114379 Bornavirus L 189–1066 1608aa 3E-96/42% mlEBLL-1B 149aa
Microbat (Myotis Lucifugus) scaffold131047 Lake Victoria Marburgvirus N 63–437 695aa 2E-36/32% mlEELN-1 158aa (residues 72–228) and 164aa (residues 228–391)
Opossum (Monodelphis Domestica) chr2 Reston Ebolavirus NP 175–409 739aa 4E-39/46% mdEELN no significant ORF found
Wallaby (Macropus Eugenii) scaffold117569 Sudan Ebolavirus NP 22–312 738aa 1E-28/33% meEELN-5 >218aa likely (incomplete scaffold)
Opossum (Monodelphis Domestica) chr3 Lake Victoria Marburgvirus L 605–1354 2331aa 5E-72/ mdEELL no significant ORF found
Zebrafish (Danio Rerio) chr25 Midway Virus L 238–962 1935aa 8E-027/21% drEMLL-3 761aa (residues TSS-756)
180aa (residues 792–971)
1)

Only the top BLAST E-value and average percent identity are shown when BLAST alignment returns multiple gene fragments. Please refer to supplementary data (Tables S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6 and S7) for a complete list of integrations and individual BLAST hits.