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. 2013 Jun 27;8(6):e68081. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0068081

Table 4. Blast results of VP4/VP2 and 5′ NCR regions.

Samples VP4/VP2 Blast Results 5′NCR Blast Results Classification of recombination
Nearest strain (% a) Nearest strain (%)
KA08-3505 HRV-A 78 (92) HRV-A 12 (98) Intraspecies recombination of HRV-A
KA08-4418 HRV-A 56 (92) HRV-C 26 (99)b
KA09-446 HRV-A 85 (91) HRV-A 78 (96)
KA09-560 HRV-A 12 (94) HRV-A 9 (97)
KA09-822 HRV-A 45 (92) HRV-A 21 (97)
KA08-3539 HRV-A 43 (91) HRV-C isolate LZ508 (95) Interspecies recombination of HRV-A
KA08-4374 HRV-A isolate LZY172(98), HRV-A 41 (88)c HRV-C isolate Resp_4817/07 (99), HRV-C subtype 35 (93)c
KA09-864 HRV-A strain HRV-A21_p1177_sR3307_2010 (96) HRV-C isolate Resp_5153/07 (99), HRV-C strain HRV-C36_p1093_sR548_2008 (83)c
KA08-4189 HRV-C isolate LZY101 (99) b HRV-C isolate LZ508 (95) Intraspecies recombination of HRV-C
KA09-101 HRV-C 26 (98)b HRV-C isolate N10 (99)
KA09-756 HRV-C isolate LZ269 (97) b HRV-C isolate Resp_4817/07 (99), HRV-C subtype 35 (93)c
KA09-893 HRV-C strain CL-170085 (96) b HRV-C isolate Resp_5789/07 (97), HRV-C strain HRV-C36_p1093_sR548_2008 (84)c
KA08-4010 HRV-C PHL TTa425s (98), HRV-C isolate N46 (96)b,c HRV-C strain HRV-C43_p1154_sR1124_2009 (98)b Interspecies recombination of HRV-C
KA08-4631 HRV-C isolate Resp_4122(98)HRV-C isolate N10 (96)c HRV-C 26 (99)b
KA09-218 HRV-C isolate LZY79 (99) b HRV-C 26 (99)b
KA09-495 HRV-C isolate N36 (93)b HRV-A 40 (98)
KA09-806 HRV-C strain CU136(98), HRV-C sub-type 35 (82)c HRV-A 53 (99)
KA09-917 HRV-C strain NY-074 (98) b HRV-A 53 (96)
KL0809-374 HRV-C strain Ca09-0309-U (98), HRV-C strain CL-170085 (94) b,c HRV-A 46 (98)

The amplified sequences of VP4/VP2 and 5′NCR were identified by megablast program. 11 strains of HRV-C recombination events were identified compared to 8 strains of HRV-A recombination events. Interestingly, the recombinant viruses were mainly found in ARINET samples (94.7%: 18 of 19 strains).

a Identity

b

These reference strains clustered with HRV-A in the 5′NCR phylogenetic tree in this study and previous report [10,25].

c The parent genomes, that contained 5′NCR and VP4/VP2 region, of low identity for confirming recombination events