SCMV      GAGCTCGGATGAGATCACGATGATCCGTGGCGTTCACCACGACAGGCTCCGAGTAAACCATGGAATCCGATGCCCCGTAGGCCGAGTCC     1340
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Stealth   GAGCTCGAATGAGATCACGATGATCCGTGGCGTTCACCACGACAGGCTCCGAGTAAACCATGGAATCCGATACCCCGTAGGCCGAGTCC       95
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HCMV      GCGCGCGGATCAGATCGCGGTGATCGGTTGCGTTGGTCACTAAAGGCTCGGAAAAGAGCATAGATTCGGCAGGTTGGTAAGCCGAATCG    89370

S    AGAAACGAGGCGAAGCTGAACCCCAGCTCGCAGATCACGGCGTCGCTGAGCAAGTGGTCTTTCTCCAGACTGCTCAGCTTCTGGCTCGTGTACC     1440
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St   AGAAACGAGGCGAAACTGAACCCCAGCTCGCAGATCACGGCGTCGCTGAGCAAGTGGTCTTTTTCCAGACTGGTCAGCTTCTGGGTCGTGTACC      195
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H    AAAAACGAGGCAAAACTGAAGGCCAACTCGCAAACCACCGCGTCACTCAGCAGATGATCCTTTTCCAGACTGCTGAGTCGCTGGCTCATGTACC    89470

S    CGAAGTTCTTGTGCGGAGCCAGCTTCACGGACTGCTGGCTGTCGTTCACGAACTTCAGGGCCGCTTCGATCA.GCACCTTGG.TCTCTGAG.AA     1537
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St   CGAAGTTCTTGTGCGGAGCCAGCTTGACGGACTGCTGGCTGTCGTTCACGAACTTCAGGGCCGCTTCGATCAAGCACCTTGGGTCTCTGAGTAA      295
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H    CCAAGCGCTTATGTGGCGCCAGCTTCACCGACTGCTGACTGTCGTGCACAAACCGCAACGCCGCCTCGATC.AGCA.CACGCGGCTCCGAG.AA    89567


S    GCGCACCT.GGCACCACGAAG..TGTAAA..CATAGTAGAACAGGGTTT..CCACCGC..AGGCACG.TACAATCCCC                     1611
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St   GGGCAGTTTGGCACCACGAAGGTTGTTAAACCATAATAGAACAGGGTTTTCCCACCCCGAAGGCAAGGTCCAATCCCC                      379
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H    GCGCAGATTGACACCATGACG..TGT..ACACGTAGTAGAAAAGCGTCTCGCCGGCCGGCACGTAGAGCCCTCGCGCC                    89467
Fig. 3 Alignment using FASTA of the nucleotide sequences of SCMV (S), stealth virus-1 (St) and HCMV (H). The regions shown for SCMV and HCMV code for part of the major DNA-binding protein (dbp). The sequence of stealth virus-1 represents the read-out using the T7 sequencing promoter on Sac I clone C16238. Nucleotide numbers are shown at the end of each line.
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