New Iflavirus Species Characterized from Mosquitoes Captured in the Sao Paulo Zoological Facilities
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Mosquito Collection
2.2. Identification of Mosquito Species
2.3. Sequencing
2.4. Bioinformatics and Phylogenetic Analysis
2.5. Genomic Annotation
2.6. Probability Mapping
2.7. Genetic Distance
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Characterization of Mosquito Sampling and Genus
3.2. Genome Annotation of Mosq_B20_SP01 Identified in Anopheles
3.3. Phylogenetic Trees
3.4. Genetic Diversity
3.5. Host Analysis
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Guimarães, L.d.O.; Bahia, S.L.; Ribeiro, G.d.O.; Ramos, E.d.S.F.; Villanova, F.; dos Santos Morais, V.; Telles-de-Deus, J.; Helfstein, V.C.; Santos, J.M.d.; Pandey, R.P.; et al. New Iflavirus Species Characterized from Mosquitoes Captured in the Sao Paulo Zoological Facilities. Microorganisms 2024, 12, 1749. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms12091749
Guimarães LdO, Bahia SL, Ribeiro GdO, Ramos EdSF, Villanova F, dos Santos Morais V, Telles-de-Deus J, Helfstein VC, Santos JMd, Pandey RP, et al. New Iflavirus Species Characterized from Mosquitoes Captured in the Sao Paulo Zoological Facilities. Microorganisms. 2024; 12(9):1749. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms12091749
Chicago/Turabian StyleGuimarães, Lilian de Oliveira, Santana Lobato Bahia, Geovani de Oliveira Ribeiro, Endrya do Socorro Foro Ramos, Fabiola Villanova, Vanessa dos Santos Morais, Juliana Telles-de-Deus, Vanessa Christe Helfstein, Jesus Maia dos Santos, Ramendra Pati Pandey, and et al. 2024. "New Iflavirus Species Characterized from Mosquitoes Captured in the Sao Paulo Zoological Facilities" Microorganisms 12, no. 9: 1749. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms12091749