Novel RNA Virus Genome Discovered in Ghost Ants ( Tapinoma melanocephalum ) from Hawaii

Here, we report the full-genome sequence of Milolii virus, a novel single-stranded (positive-sense) RNA virus discovered from ants in Hawaii. The genome is 10,475 nucleotides long, encoding a polyprotein of 3,304 amino acids.

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Published in:Genome announcements (Washington, DC) DC), 2017-07, Vol.5 (30)
Main Authors: Brettell, Laura E, Mordecai, Gideon J, Pachori, Purnima, Martin, Stephen J
Format: Article
Language:English
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Viruses
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Summary:Here, we report the full-genome sequence of Milolii virus, a novel single-stranded (positive-sense) RNA virus discovered from ants in Hawaii. The genome is 10,475 nucleotides long, encoding a polyprotein of 3,304 amino acids.
ISSN:2169-8287
2169-8287
2576-098X
DOI:10.1128/genomeA.00669-17