DESCRIPTION OF VIRUSES

Family Bunyaviridae

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Table 1 Nucleotide lengths of selected completely sequenced genomes.

Genus

RNA Segment

Virus

L

M

S


Bunyavirus

Bunyamwera virus

6875

4458

961

California encephalitis virus

(La Crosse virus)

6980

4526

980

Hantavirus

Hantaan virus (76-118)

6533

3616

1696

Seoul virus (HR80-39)

6530

3651

1796

Puumala virus (Cg18-20)

6550

3682

1784

Sin Nombre virus (NMH10)

6562

3696

2059

Nairovirus

Dugbe virus

12255

4888

1712

Phlebovirus

Rift Valley fever virus

6404

3884

1690

Sandfly fever Naples virus

(Toscana virus)

6404

4215

1869

Uukuniemi virus

6423

3231

1720

Tospovirus

Tomato spotted wilt virus

8897

4821

2916

Impatiens necrotic spot virus

8776

4972

2992

Table 2 Deduced protein Mr ( 103).

RNA

Genus

Protein

Bunyavirus

Hantavirus

Nairovirus

Phlebovirus

Tospovirus


L segment

L

259-263

246-247

459

238-241

330-332

M segment

G1

108-120

68-76

72-84

55-75

72-78

G2

29-41

52-58

30-45

50-70

52-58

Nsm

15-18

none

78-85, 92-115

none or 78

34

S segment

N

19-25

50-54

48-54

24-30

52

NSs

10-13

none

none

29-31

29