Table 1. Percent nucleotide and protein identity between FAV-002/H5N1 and top NCBI BLAST matches for eight gene segments.
| Segment/Lineage | % Nucleotide Identity similarity | % Protein identity similarity |
|---|---|---|
| PB2/Eurasian | A/gyrfalcon/Washington/41088-6/2014(H5N8) 2276/2280 (99%) | A/gyrfalcon/Washington/41088-6/2014(H5N8) 758/759 (100%) |
| PB1/North American | A/American green-winged teal/Washington/195750/2014(H5N1) 2270/2274 (99%) | A/American green-winged teal/Washington/195750/2014(H5N1) 756/757 (99%) |
| PA/North American | A/American green-winged teal/Washington/195750/2014(H5N1) 2147/2151 (99%) | A/mallard/Alaska/44430-148/2008(H4N6) 715/716 (99%) |
| HA/Eurasian | A/American green-winged teal/Washington/195750/2014(H5N1) 1700/1704 (99%) | A/gyrfalcon/Washington/41088-6/2014(H5N8) 566/567 (99%) |
| NP/Eurasian | A/American green-winged teal/Washington/195750/2014(H5N1) 1496/1497 (99%) | A/American green-winged teal/Washington/195750/2014(H5N1) 498/498 (100%) |
| NA/North American | A/American green-winged teal/Washington/195750/2014(H5N1) 1312/1314 (99%)* | A/American green-winged teal/Washington/195750/2014(H5N1) 463/485 (96%) |
| M/ Eurasian | A/American green-winged teal/Washington/195750/2014(H5N1) 987/987 (100%) | A/American green-winged teal/Washington/195750/2014(H5N1) M1 - 97/97 (100%) & M2 - 252/252 (100%) |
| NS/North American | A/American green-winged teal/Washington/195750/2014(H5N1) 850/850 (100%) | A/American green-winged teal/Washington/195750/2014(H5N1) NS2 - 121/121 (100%); NS1 - 230/230 (100%) |
*Excluding the 57 nucleotide deletion in the stalk region.