Table 3. In vitro growth analysis of STM mutants in fibroblasts

Name

Genome location (nt)

Coding strand

Possible function

Orientation of Tn

Position

of Tn

In vitro growth

Conservation in subfamilies*

In vitro growth in

α (HSV-1)

β (HCMV)

M1

2023–3282

Rt

Serpin

R

2425

NE §

MHV-68

   

M2

4031–4627

L

Unknown

R

4110

NE §

MHV-68

   

M3

6060–7277

L

Unknown

R

6547

NE §

MHV-68

   

M4

8409–9785

Rt

Unknown

R

8641

NE §

MHV-68

   

ORF 4

9873–11036

Rt

Complement regulatory protein

R

9923

NE

γ2

   

ORF 6

11215–14523

Rt

ssDNA binding protein

R

11241

E §

α, β, γ

E (UL29)

E (UL57)

ORF 7

14526–16481

Rt

Transport protein

R

14534

E

α, β, γ

E (UL28)

E (UL56)

ORF 8

16505–19051

Rt

Glycoprotein B, (virion)

R

16540

E §

α, β, γ

E (UL27)

E (UL55)

ORF 9

19217–22297

Rt

DNA polymerase

R

19526

E

α, β, γ

E (UL30)

E (UL54)

ORF 10

22269–23522

Rt

Unknown

R

22307

NE §

β, γ

 

A (UL72)

ORF 11

23488–24651

Rt

Unknown

F

23685

NE

γ

   

K3

24733–25335

L

Modulator of immune response

F

25276

NE §

γ2 (KSHV)

   

M5

26178–26672

Rt

Unknown

F

26214

A

MHV-68

   

M6

26554–28308

Rt

Unknown

F

26874

NE

MHV-68

   

ORF 17

28326–29957

L

Capsid protein

F

29138

E

α, β, γ

E (UL26)

E (UL80)

ORF 18

29917–30768

Rt

Unknown

F

30090

E

β, γ

 

E (UL79)

ORF 19

30726–32273

L

Tegument protein

R

31840

E

α, β, γ

E (UL25)

E (UL77)

ORF 20

32119–32880

L

Fusion protein, HSV UL24-like, (virion)

R

32804

NE

α, β, γ

NE (UL24)

E/A (UL76)½ ½

ORF 21

32879–34810

Rt

Thymidine kinase

F

34425

NE §

α, γ

NE (UL21)

 

ORF 22

34833–37022

R

Glycoprotein H, (virion)

F

35149

E §

α, β, γ

E (UL22)

E (UL75)

ORF 23

37025–38167

L

Unknown

R

38004

NE

γ

   

ORF 24

38103–40253

L

HCMV UL87-like, (virion)

R

40220

E

β, γ

 

E (UL87)

ORF 25

40263–44381

Rt

Major capsid protein, (virion)

R

40486

E **

α, β, γ

E (UL19)

E (UL86)

ORF 26

44423–45319

Rt

Capsid protein, triplex-2, (virion)

R

44445

E

α, β, γ

E (UL18)

E (UL85)

ORF 27

45329–46090

Rt

Unknown

F

45336

NE §

γ

   

ORF 29b

46395–47438

L

Packaging protein, (virion)

F

47224

E §

α, β, γ

E (UL15)

E (UL89)

ORF 31

47710–48309

Rt

Unknown

R

47921

E §

β, γ

 

E (UL92)

ORF 32

48294–49625

Rt

Unknown

R

48867

E

β, γ

 

E (UL93)

ORF 33

49588–50568

Rt

Unknown

F

49658

E §

α, β, γ

NE (UL16)

E/A (UL94)½ ½

ORF 29a

50549–51466

L

Packaging protein, (virion)

R

51298

E §

α, β, γ

E (UL15)

E (UL89)

ORF 34

51465–52460

Rt

Unknown

R

51612

E §

β, γ

 

E (UL95)

ORF 35

52423–52878

Rt

Unknown

F

52670

E

γ

   

ORF 36

52847–54157

Rt

Kinase

F

52925

A

α, β, γ

NE (UL13)

A (UL97)

ORF 37

54129–55586

Rt

Alkaline exonuclease

R

54223

NE **

α, β, γ

NE (UL12)

E (UL98)

ORF 38

55544–55768

Rt

Myristylated tegument protein

R

55674

NE

γ

   

ORF 39

55802–56950

L

Glycoprotein M

R

56650

E §

α, β, γ

NE (UL10)

E (UL100)

ORF 40

57046–58875

Rt

Helicase-primase

F

57084

E

γ

   

ORF 42

58876–59634

L

Unknown

F

59400

E

α, β, γ

E (UL7)

A (UL103)

ORF 43

59634–61334

L

Capsid protein

R

61179

E §

α, β, γ

E (UL6)

E (UL104)

ORF 44

61303–63630

Rt

Helicase-primase

R

61360

E §

α, β, γ

E (UL5)

E (UL105)

ORF 45

63655–64272

L

IRF-7 binding protein homologue, (virion)

F

63821

E §

γ

   

ORF 46

64275–65021

L

Uracil DNA glycosylase

R

64712

NE

α, β, γ

NE (UL2)

A (UL114)

ORF 48

65584–66582

L

(virion)

R

66462

E

γ

   

ORF 49

66741–67643

L

Transcriptional activator

F

67320

A §

γ

   

ORF 50

67907–69373

Rt

Transcriptional activator

F

68075

E §

γ

   

M7

69466–70914

Rt

gp150, (virion)

F

69767

NE §

MHV-68

   

ORF 52

70960–71364

L

Unknown, (virion)

F

71349

E

γ

   

ORF 53

71447–71701

L

Unknown

R

71645

E

β, γ

 

E (UL73)

ORF 54

71806–72702

Rt

dUTPase

F

71898

NE

α, γ

NE (UL50)

 

ORF 55

72744–73313

L

Unknown

R

72951

E

β, γ

 

E/A (UL71)½ ½

ORF 56

73289–75793

Rt

Helicase-primase

F

73320

E §

α, β, γ

E (UL52)

E (UL70)

M8

76015–76485

Rt

Unknown

F

76127

E

MHV-68

   

ORF 57

76662–77159

Rt

Posttranscriptional regulator

R

76975

E

α, β, γ

E (UL54)

A (UL69)

ORF 58

77214–78254

L

Unknown

R

78084

NE

γ

   

ORF 59

78258–79439

L

Processivity factor

F

78836

NE

γ

   

ORF 60

79565–80479

L

Ribonucleotide reductase (small)

F

80360

A §

α, γ

NE (UL40)

 

ORF 61

80517–82865

L

Ribonucleotide reductase (large)

F

82619

NE **

α, β, γ

NE (UL39)

NE (UL45)

ORF 62

82871–84010

L

Assembly, DNA maturation, triplex-1,

capsid protein, (virion)

F

83900

E

γ

   

ORF 63

83751–86564

Rt

Tegument protein

R

84079

E

γ

   

ORF 64

86567–93937

Rt

Tegument protein

F

87421

E §

α, β, γ

E (UL36)

E/A (UL48)½ ½

M9

(ORF 65)

93962–94519

L

Small capsid protein, (virion)

R

94297

E **

γ

   

ORF 66

94515–95741

L

Unknown

F

95491

E §

β, γ

 

E (UL49)

ORF 67

95738–96415

L

Tegument protein

R

96361

E

β, γ

 

E (UL50)

ORF 68

96673–98052

Rt

Glycoprotein

R

96741

E

α, β, γ

E (UL32)

E (UL52)

ORF 69

98061–98936

Rt

Unknown

R

98140

E

α, β, γ

E (UL31)

E (UL53)

ORF 72

102426–103181

L

vCyclin D

R

102797

NE §

γ2

   

M11

103418–103930

Rt

vBcl-2

R

103663

NE

γ

   

ORF 73

103927–104868

L

KSHV LANA homologue

F

104381

A **

γ2

   

ORF 74

105057–106067

Rt

vGPCR (IL-8 receptor homologue)

R

105079

NE §

β, γ2

 

NE (UL33)

ORF 75c

106070–109999

L

Tegument protein/ FGARAT, (virion)

R

109961

E

γ

   

ORF 75b

110077–113901

L

Tegument protein/FGARAT

R

112615

NE §

γ

   

ORF 75a

114032–117904

L

Tegument protein/FGARAT

R

116851

NE

γ

   

M12

117992–118681

Rt

Unknown

F

118092

A **

MHV-68

   

Rt, right; L, left; R, ; reverse; F, forward; FGARAT, N -formylglycinamide ribotide amidotransferase; LANA, latency-associated nuclear antigen; HCMV, human cytomegalovirus; KSHV, Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus; IRF-7, IFN regulatory factor 7; vGPCR, KSHV-encoded G protein-coupled receptor; dUTPase, deoxyuridine-triphosphatase; NE, nonessential; E, essential; A, attenuated.

*Based on data available at www.biochem.ucl.ac.uk/bsm/virus_database/ (1).

†Based on the summary in ref. 2.

‡Based on the results from refs. 3 and 4.

§Consistent with the results from previous publications (5-19).

Based on the results in ref. 20.

½ ½ Indicates different phenotypes of the same ORF: E (3)/ A (4).

**Inconsistent with the results from previous publications (19).

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