LOCUS       AB045682                 303 bp    RNA     linear   VRL 09-JUL-2002
DEFINITION  Hepatitis A virus gene, 5'UTR, partial sequence, strain:A8.
ACCESSION   AB045682
VERSION     AB045682.1  GI:8978332
KEYWORDS    .
SOURCE      Hepatitis A virus (strain:A8) cDNA to genomic RNA.
  ORGANISM  Hepatitis A virus
            Viruses; ssRNA positive-strand viruses, no DNA stage;
            Picornaviridae; Hepatovirus.
REFERENCE   1
  AUTHORS   Fujiwara,K., Yokosuka,O., Ehata,T., Saisho,H., Saotome,N.,
            Suzuki,K., Okita,K., Kiyosawa,K. and Omata,M.
  TITLE     Association between severity of type A hepatitis and nucleotide
            variations in the 5' nontranslated region of hepatitis A virus RNA:
            strains from fulminant hepatitis have fewer nucleotide
            substitutions
  JOURNAL   Gut 51, 82-88 (2002)
REFERENCE   2  (bases 1 to 303)
  AUTHORS   Fujiwara,K.
  TITLE     Direct Submission
  JOURNAL   Submitted (05-JUL-2000) Keiichi Fujiwara, Chiba university school
            of medicine, first department of internal medicine; 1-8-1 Inohana,
            Chiba, Chiba 260-8670, Japan (E-mail:fujiwark@ho.chiba-u.ac.jp,
            Tel:812262083(ex.5244), Fax:812262088)
FEATURES             Location/Qualifiers
     source          1..303
                     /organism="Hepatitis A virus"
                     /strain="A8"
                     /db_xref="taxon:12092"
     5'UTR           <1..>303
BASE COUNT       66 a     71 c     79 g     87 t
ORIGIN      
        1 tcaattttca cgctttctgt cttctttctt ccagggctct ccccttgccc taggctctgg
       61 ccgttgcgcc cggcggggtc aactccatga ttagcatgga gctgtaggag tctaaattgg
      121 ggacgcagat gtttgggacg tcgccttgca agtgttaact tggctctcat gaacctcttt
      181 gatcttccac aaggggtagg ctacgggtga aacctcttag gctaatactt ctatgaagag
      241 atgccttgga tagggtaaca gcggcggata ttggtgaagt tgttaagaca aaaaccattc
      301 aac
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