BMC Evolutionary Biology

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Filoviruses are ancient and integrated into mammalian genomes

Derek J Taylor1*, Robert W Leach2 and Jeremy Bruenn1

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1 Department of Biological Sciences, The State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260, USA

2 Center for Computational Research, The State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA

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BMC Evolutionary Biology 2010, 10:193 doi:10.1186/1471-2148-10-193

Published: 22 June 2010

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Fig. S1. Maximum likelihood phylogram of nucleoprotein (NP) amino acid sequences from filoviruses and marsupial sequences.

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Fig. S2. Alignment of nucleoprotein (NP) amino acid sequences from filoviruses and related mammalian genomic and EST sequences. Disruptions to the open reading frame are shown by an "X".

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Fig. S3. Alignment of L protein amino acid sequences (culled in Gblocks) from filoviruses and related mammalian genomic sequence.

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