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. 2014 Jul 25;15(1):628. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-15-628

Table 2.

Cross reference of the 37 conserved and 4 other baculovirus genes from AcMNPV with their homologs in the nudiviruses (OrNV, GbNV, HzNV-1 and HzNV-2) and PmNV

Function Gene name Nudivirus PmNV ORF/aa Bracoviruses and hytrosaviruses
ORF (aa identity/similarity%) Accecssion no./ORF (aa identity/similarity%)
AcMNPV OrNV GbNV HzNV-1 HzNV-2 CcBV CiBV MdSGHV GpSGHV
37 baculovirus core genes
Replication dnapol 65 (8/24) 1 (12/30) 12 (16/36) 131 (24/46) 18 (24/46) 5/1091 NA NA 1 (8/22) 79 (9/24)
helicase 95 (9/26) 34 (12/31) 88 (11/28) 104 (16/31) 38 (16/31) 94/1271 NA NA - -
lef-1 14 - - - - - NA NA - -
lef-2 6 - - - - - NA NA - -
alk-exo 133 - - - - - NA NA - -
Transcription p47 40 (8/20) 20 (14/26) 69 (10/21) *75 (7/15) *63 (7/15) 14/419 CAR31573 (17/33) NA - -
lef-4 90 (8/21) 42 (15/31) 96 (14/33) 98 (10/19) 43 (10/19) 91/470 NA CAR40187 (6/14) - -
lef-5 99 (4/17) 52 (9/16) 85 (9/12) 101 (14/23) 40 (14/23) 52/175 CAT00573 (12/27) NA - -
lef-8 50 (9/24) 64 (17/34) 49 (18/35) 90 (17/33) 51 (17/33) 23/1032 CAR82252 (18/33) CBB83982 (3/6) - -
lef-9 62 (9/27) 96 (15/32) 24 (16/32) *75 (12/21) *63 (12/21) 58/574 NA NA - -
Oral infectivity pif-0 (p74) 138 (17/38) 126 (24/43) 45 (23/43) 11 (26/48) 106 (26/47) 72/684 CAR82260 (24/45) CAR40192(24/45) 39 (13/28) 1 (12/30)
pif-1 119 (11/25) 60 (20/34) 52 (18/32) 55 (22/38) 82 (22/38) 39/525 NA NA 29 (9/20) 102 (10/21)
pif-2 22 (14/27) 17 (20/35) 66 (20/34) 123 (25/43) 26 (25/43) 15/430 NA CAR40194 (17/32) 89 (12/26) 53 (20/34)
pif-3 115 (14/23) 107 (22/38) 3 (24/40) 88 (28/43) 53 (28/43) 93/192 CAR82247 (20/38) NA 106 (14/23) 101 (5/12)
pif-4 (19 k/odv-e28) 96 (14/31) 33 (20/35) 87 (17/31) 103 (9/16) 39 (9/16) 96/232 CAR31579 (17/36) CAR40196 (21/38) - -
pif-5 (odv-e56) 148 (10/24) 115 (14/32) 5 (16/34) 76 (22/42) 62 (21/42) 10/449 CAR31578 (15/33) CAR31577 (14/30) - 97 (11/25)
pif-6 (ac68) 68 (9/25) 72 (19/42) 55 (20/43) 74 (20/41) 64 (20/40) 88/143 CAR82241 (9/25) NA - -
Packaging, assembly, and release 38 k 98 (10/27) 87 (14/30) 1 (13/27) 10 (21/38) 108 (21/38) 59/282 CAR82239 (16/33) CAR40188 (19/38) - -
p6.9 100 - - - - - NA NA - -
**vlf-1 77 (6/18) 30 (6/15) 80 (12/26) 121 (10/22) 28 (10/22) 56/289 CAR40203 (16/35) CAR40190 (13/29) - -
**vlf-1 77 (5/18) 30 (4/10) 80 (9/26) 121 (8/22) 28 (8/22) 90/240 CAR40203 (19/35) CAR40190 (17/33) - -
vp39 89 15 64 89 52 - NA NA - -
vp1054 54 - - - - - NA NA - -
vp91/p95 83 (10/23) 106 (17/34 ) 2 (14/29) 46 (17/34) 89 (17/34) 9/675 NA NA - -
gp41 80 - - - - - NA NA - -
p6.9 100 - - - - - NA NA - -
p18 93 - - - - - NA NA - -
p33 92 (9/25) 113 (11/20) 7 (11/23) 13 (24/42) 104 (25/42) 8/228 NA NA - -
p40 101 - - - - - NA NA - -
p48 103 - - - - - NA NA - -
p49 142 - - - - - NA NA - -
odv-ec43 109 - - - - - NA NA - -
odv-e18 143 - - - - - NA NA - -
odv-e27 144 - - - - - NA NA - -
desmoplakin 66 - - - - - NA NA - -
ac53 53 - - - - - NA NA - -
Unknown function ac81 81 (10/21) 4 (23/41) 14 (20/41) 33 (32/54) 96 (33/54) 86/157 NA NA 108 (13/26) -
ac78 78 - - - - - NA NA - -
Other baculovirus genes
Transferase enzyme methyltransferase 69 (14/24) - - 37 (7/14) 93 (7/14) 6/401 NA NA - -
ODV envelope **odv-e66 46 (10/20) 12 (16/32) - - - 34/551 NA NA 47 (12/23) 5 (8/14)
**odv-e66 46 (12/24) 12 (15/30) - - - 36/635 NA NA 47 (13/28) 5 (9/16)
Anti-apoptosis iap 27 (6/12) 134 (7/11) 98 (7/14) 135 (14/23) 15 (14/23) 106/101 NA NA 78 (13/24) -
Occlusion body polyhedrin 8 (5/15) 16 (11/25) 65 (12/27) 68 (7/20) 70 (7/20) #20/423 NA NA 76(10/23) -
polyhedrin 8 - - - - ##1/452 - - - -

*In HzNV-1 both fused in the same ORF and appear to be fused into a single gene.

**The PmNV genome contains two ORFs that are homologous to vlf-1 and to odv-e66.

#Despite the [low] identity and similarity between PmNV020 and other polyhedrons from AcMNPV and the nudiviruses, this ORF does not in fact seem to express a functional polyhedrin.

##PmNV001 is a functional homolog of polyhedrin that shows no sequence homology to AcMNPV polyhedrin.

Bracoviruses and hytrosaviruses are included for comparison.