ParvoDB ID PV010879 GenBank Accession FJ170281
Subfamily Parvovirinae Genus Bocaparvovirus
Species Bocaparvovirus primate2 Sequence Length 473
Definition Human bocavirus 2 isolate PK-2299 NS1 gene, partial cds. Submission Date 2008-08-28
Strain Name PK-2299 Sampling Date
Sampling Country Pakistan Location Pakistan
Submitted By Kapoor,A., Slikas,E., Simmonds,P., Chieochansin,T., Naeem,A., Shaukat,S., Alam,M.M., Sharif,S., Angez,M., Zaidi,S. and Delwart,E. Submitting Institution Molecular Virology, Blood Systems Research Institute, 270, Masonic Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Original Host Homo sapiens Sample Type stool samples
Standardized Host Name Homo sapiens Host Tax Rank species
Standardized Host Class Mammalia Standardized Host Order Primates
Environmental Origin - N/A - Reagent Origin - N/A -
Number Reagent/Consumables Purpose PMID/Url Reference
1 Stool samples from children Collected from 57 children with non-polio acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) and 41 healthy children in Pakistan as part of the WHO poliovirus eradication program. Also, 699 stool samples from the UK for enteric bacteriology screening. 19072716 View Related Publication
2 Viral metagenomics processing reagents Used to process stool supernatants for the discovery and analysis of viral-sized particles.
3 Random PCR products Derived from nuclease resistant, viral-sized particles associated RNA and DNA.
4 Plasmid subcloning reagents Used for subcloning the random PCR products and sequencing plasmid inserts.
5 tBLASTx database For analyzing the resulting sequences against Genbank database.
6 RACE (rapid amplification of cDNA ends) To amplify the viral extremities of HBoV2.
7 HBoV and HBoV2 PCR primers Used for specific amplification of HBoV and HBoV2 sequences in stool samples.
8 Nested PCR primers targeting HBoV and HBoV2 NS region To determine prevalence of human bocaviruses.