From: Taming of the shrewd: novel eukaryotic genes from RNA viruses
Host | Virus | Gene(s) | Transcription | References |
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Fungi | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Candida parapsilosis | Totivirus (dsRNA) related to Saccharomyces cerevisiae L-A (L1) virus | Capsid protein (CP) | Not tested | [1] |
Debaryomyces hansenii | Totivirus (dsRNA) related to S. cerevisiae L-A (L1) virus; M2 killer virus (unclassified dsRNA virus) | CP, RdRp; apparently complete viral genome with overlapping CP and RdRp genes as in L1 virus; an extra copy of the CP gene; 4 copies of K2 toxin gene | RdRp but not Cp transcripts detected by reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) | |
Penicillium marneffei | Totivirus (dsRNA) related to S. cerevisiae L-A (L1) virus | CP, RdRp; apparently complete viral genome with overlapping CP and RdRp genes as in L1 virus | Not tested | [1] |
Pichia stipitus | Totivirus (dsRNA) related to S. cerevisiae L-A (L1) virus | CP, RdRp; apparently complete viral genome with fused CP and RdRp genes; 3 extra copies of the CP genes | RdRp but not CP transcripts detected by RT-PCR; transcripts of both genes detected in EST database | |
Uromyces appendiculatus | Totivirus (dsRNA) related to S. cerevisiae L-A (L1) virus | CP (from EST database) | CP gene transcript detected in EST database | [1] |
Candida tropicalis | M2 killer virus (unclassified dsRNA virus) | K2 toxin gene | Not tested | [13] |
Kluyveromyces lactis | M2 killer virus (unclassified dsRNA virus) | K2 toxin gene (3 copies) | Not tested | [13] |
Vanderwaltozyma polyspora | Penicillium stoloniferum virus F | CP | Not tested | [13] |
Animals | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Mouse (Mus musculus) | Lymphocytic horiomeningitis virus (negative- strand ssRNA, Arenaviridae) | Glycoprotein and nucleoprotein genes (small genomic segment) | Not tested | |
Mosquitoes (Aedes albopictus and Aedes aegypti) | Flavivirus (positive- strand ssRNA) related to Cell Fusing Agent and Kamiti River virus | Non-structural protein genes (3'-terminal part of the genome) | Expressed |