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. 2014 Jun;20(6):1040–1043. doi: 10.3201/eid2006.140003

Table. Summary of genomic and sequence features of Hunter Island Group virus and other selected phleboviruses*.

Virus Large segment
Medium segment
Small segment
Segment
size, nt Polymerase
protein size, aa† Segment size, nt Glycoprotein size, aa† Segment size, nt Nucleocapsid protein size, aa† Nonstructural protein size, aa†
HIGV 6,368 2,085 3,328 1,063 1,694 233 267
HRTV 6,368 2,084 (66) 3,427 1,076 (53) 1,772 245 (57) 299 (28)
SFTSV 6,368 2,084 (65) 3,378 1,073 (54) 1,744 245 (58) 293 (31)
BHAV 6,333 2,082 (35) 3,304 1,068 (26) 1,867 247 (39) 313 (17)
UUKV 6,423 2,103 (35) 3,229 1,008 (23) 1,720 254 (27) 273 (20)
RVFV 6,404 2,092 (34) 3,885 1,197 (21) 1,692 245 (35) 265 (18)

*HIGV, Hunter Island Group virus; HRTV, Heartland virus; SFTSV, severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus; BHAV, Bhanja virus; UUKV, Uukuniemi virus; RVFV, Rift Valley fever virus.
†For proteins, the % amino acid sequence identity with cognate proteins of HIGV is shown in parentheses.