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. 2019 May 25;5(5):e01732. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e01732

Table 2.

Pairwise sequence identity analysis of strain 40440-M/2015.

Analysed stretch FAdV serotypes with the highest sequence identity between them
Other FAdV type pairs with higher sequence identity between them than measured between strains 40440-M/2015 and 340 Sequence identity between strains 40440-M/2015 and 340 (FAdV-5)
Serotype ordinal No FAdV species Identity
Complete genome (nt) 2 & 11 D 97.98% - 97.44%
DNA polymerase (aa) 7 & 8a E 99.69% 11 pairsa 98.61%
Penton base (aa) 4 & 10 C 100.00% 6 & 8b; 2 & 11; 7 & 8a 99.63%
Hexon - complete (aa) 2 & 11 D 97.79% 3 & 9; 4 & 10 97.27%
Hexon - loop 1 (aa) 4 & 10 C 92.55% 2 & 11; 6 & 7; 3 & 9 89.94%
Fiber knob (aa) 4 ​F1 & 10 ​F1b C 96.67% - 92.11%
Concatenate (aa)c 2 & 11 D 96.75% 4 & 10 96.19%
ORF19 (nt) 6 & 7 E 99.77% 9 & 11; 2 & 11; 2 & 9; 6 ​& ​8a; 7 & 8a 79.61%
ORF19 (aa) 6 & 7 E 99.59% 9 & 11; 2 & 11; 2 & 9; 6 ​& ​8a; 7 & 8a 83.82%

Abbreviations: aa: amino acid; FAdV: fowl adenovirus; nt: nucleotide; ORF: open reading frame.

a

The 11 pairs: 4 & 10; 2 & 3; 6 & 7; 2 & 9; 9 & 11; 8a & 8b; 3 & 11; 6 & 8a; 7 & 8b; 3 & 9; 2 & 11.

b

Fiber 1 of fowl adenovirus 4 and 10.

c

Concatenate of the major antigenic determinants: penton base, hexon loop 1, hexon loop 2 and fiber knob amino acid sequences. Both fiber 1 and 2 were included in the concatenate for FAdV-1, -4 and -10.