Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!uunet!shelby!apple!bionet!root From: GenBank-Updates@genbank.bio.net Newsgroups: bionet.molbio.genbank.updates Subject: Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), membrane-associated matrix Message-ID: Date: 23 Feb 91 13:00:25 GMT Sender: root@genbank.bio.net Distribution: bionet Lines: 32 Approved: lear@genbank.bio.net Checksum: 29573 2 LOCUS RSHA2 20 bp ss-RNA VRL 23-FEB-1991 DEFINITION Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), membrane-associated matrix protein M-small hydrophobic protein 1A gene junction. ACCESSION D00393 KEYWORDS 1A; M; consensus gene-end sequence; consensus gene-start sequence; flanking region; intergenic region; membrane-associated matrix protein; small hydrophobic protein. SEGMENT 2 of 5 SOURCE A library of cDNA clones derived from RSV-subgroup B strain 18537- infected cell mRNA, polycistronic cDNA clones, B75, X55, and mRNA. ORGANISM Human respiratory syncytial virus Viridae; ss-RNA enveloped viruses; Negative strand RNA viruses; Paramyxoviridae; Pneumovirus. REFERENCE 1 (bases 1 to 20) AUTHORS Johnson,P.R. and Collins,P.L. TITLE The A and B subgroups of human respiratory syncytial virus: Comparison of intergenic and gene-overlap sequences JOURNAL J. Gen. Virol. 69, 2901-2906 (1988) STANDARD full staff_entry COMMENT Intergenic and flanking gene regions of RSV subgroup B 18537 were determined and compared with those of the subgroup A. Respiratory syncytial virus is a negative-strand RNA pleomorphic enveloped virus. The positive strand is shown below. FEATURES Location/Qualifiers misc_signal 1..9 /note="conserved gene-start sequence" BASE COUNT 7 a 1 c 6 g 6 t ORIGIN Conserved gene-start sequence for 1A. 1 ggggtaaata gacattagtt //