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Table 1 Summary of influenza A viruses detected from mink. All mink influenza viral sequences were obtained from GISAID. Most viruses contained entire viral genomic sequence with 8 segments, while some viruses had partial sequences available. Most viral lineage was defined using the full HA sequence of each mink virus to determine the phylogenic relationship with reference sequences according to WHO guideline. Due to unavailability of some viral sequences of PB2 gene, adaptive mutations at 627 and 701 amino acid position of these virus can not be examined and analyzed

From: Mink infection with influenza A viruses: an ignored intermediate host?

Strain

Subtype

Regiona

Seq availabilityb

Most related viral lineagec

PB2 mutation

627

701

A/mink/Sweden/E12665/1984

H10N4

EU

NA

Wild bird H10 virus

-d

A/mink/Sweden/V907/2006

H5N1

EU

ALL

QH-like HPAIV H5/cl.2.2

K

D

A/mink/Nova Scotia/1055488/2007

H3N2

NA

ALL

Triple reassortant swine H3

E

D

A/mink/Nova Scotia/1265707/2010

H3N2

NA

HA/M

Hybrid of swine H3 and H1N1/pdm

A/mink/Iowa/30943/2010

H1N2

NA

M

Natural occuring H1N2

A/Mink/Netherlands/11009347/2011

H1N1

EU

NA

H1N1/pdm

A/mink/Wisconsin/31512–7/2012

H3N2

NA

ALL

Local swine H3N2 virus

E

D

A/mink/South Dakota/A01279427/2012

H1N1

NA

ALL

Local swine H1N1 virus

E

D

A/mink/Shandong/F6/2013

H9N2

China

ALL

Local avian H9N2 virus/Y280

K

D

A/mink/Shandong/F10/2013

H9N2

China

ALL

Local avian H9N2 virus/Y280

K

D

A/mink/China/01/2014

H9N2

China

ALL

Local avian H9N2 virus/Y280

E

N

A/mink/China/02/2014

H9N2

China

ALL

Local avian H9N2 virus/Y280

E

D

A/mink/Shandong/WM01/2014

H9N2

China

ALL

Local avian H9N2 virus/Y280

E

N

A/mink/China/XB/2015

H5N1

China

ALL

Local avian H5N1 virus/cl.2.3.2.1e

E

D

A/mink/China/G/2015

H5N1

China

ALL

Local avian H5N1 virus/cl.2.3.2.1b

E

D

A/mink/Shandong/Z1/2015

H9N2

China

ALL

Local avian H9N2 virus/Y280

E

N

A/mink/Shandong/Z2/2015

H9N2

China

ALL

Local avian H9N2 virus/Y280

E

N

A/mink/Shandong/Z3/2015

H9N2

China

ALL

Local avian H9N2 virus/Y280

E

N

A/mink/Shandong/Z4/2015

H9N2

China

ALL

Local avian H9N2 virus/Y280

E

N

A/mink/Shandong/Z5/2015

H9N2

China

ALL

Local avian H9N2 virus/Y280

E

N

A/mink/Shandong/Z6/2015

H9N2

China

ALL

Local avian H9N2 virus/Y280

E

N

A/mink/China/CY/2017

H5N1

China

ALL

Local avian H5N1 virus/cl.2.3.2.1e

E

D

A/mink/China/CY1/2017

H5N1

China

HA/NP/NA

Local avian H5N1 virus/cl.2.3.2.1e

A/mink/China/CY2/2017

H5N1

China

HA/NP/NA

Local avian H5N1 virus/cl.2.3.2.1e

A/mink/China/CY3/2017

H5N1

China

HA/NP/NA

Local avian H5N1 virus/cl.2.3.2.1e

A/mink/China/CY4/2017

H5N1

China

HA/NP/NA

Local avian H5N1 virus/cl.2.3.2.1e

A/mink/Shandong/1121/2018

H1N1

China

ALL

Local swine H1N1 virus/EA-H1N1

E

D

A/mink/Eastern China/006/2018

H5N6

China

ALL

Local avian H5N6 virus/cl.2.3.4.4

E

D

A/mink/Eastern China/032/2018

H5N6

China

ALL

Local avian H5N6 virus/cl.2.3.4.4

E

D

A/mink/Northern China/110/2018

H5N6

China

ALL

Local avian H5N6 virus/cl.2.3.4.4

E

D

A/mink/Eastern China/149/2018

H5N6

China

ALL

Local avian H5N6 virus/cl.2.3.4.4

E

N

A/mink/Eastern China/528/2018

H5N6

China

ALL

Local avian H5N6 virus/cl.2.3.4.4

E

N

A/mink/Eastern China/0824/2018

H5N6

China

ALL

Local avian H5N6 virus/cl.2.3.4.4

K

D

A/mink/Eastern China/0712/2018

H5N1

China

ALL

Local avian H5N1 virus/cl.2.3.4.4

E

D

A/mink/Eastern China/571/2018

H5N6

China

ALL

Local avian H5N6 virus/cl.2.3.4.4

E

D

A/mink/Northern China/F0130m/2018

H5N6

China

N/M/NS

A/mink/China/456/2018

H5N6

China

ALL

Local avian H5N6 virus/cl.2.3.4.4

E

D

A/mink/Utah/19–015857-001/2019

H1N1

NA

ALL

H1N1/pdm

E

D

A/mink/China/0509/2019

H1N1

China

ALL

H1N1/pdm

E

D

A/mink/China/181/2019

H5N6

China

ALL

Local avian H5N6 virus/cl.2.3.4.4

K

D

A/mink/China/183/2019

H5N6

China

ALL

Local avian H5N6 virus/cl.2.3.4.4

K

D

A/mink/China/191/2019

H5N6

China

ALL

Local avian H5N6 virus/cl.2.3.4.4

K

D

A/mink/China/chick embryo/2020

H9N2

China

ALL

Local avian H9N2 virus/ Y280

V

D

A/mink/Spain/3691-8_22VIR10586–10/2022

H5N1

EU

ALL

Local avian H5N1 virus/cl.2.3.4.4

E

D

A/mink/Spain/3691-10_22VIR10586–11/2022

H5N1

EU

ALL

Local avian H5N1 virus/cl.2.3.4.4

E

D

A/mink/Spain/3691–2_22VIR10586–8/2022

H5N1

EU

ALL

Local avian H5N1 virus/cl.2.3.4.4

E

D

A/mink/Spain/3691–3_22VIR10586–9/2022

H5N1

EU

ALL

Local avian H5N1 virus/cl.2.3.4.4

E

D

  1. aEU represents European Union; NA represents North America
  2. bInfluenza A viruses genome consists of eight gene segments: PB2, PB1, PA, HA, NP, NA, M, NS. All available viral sequence from GISAID were downloaded and analyzed
  3. cMink influenza viruses were classified within HA serotype using the full length of HA sequence (1-1649 nt of H1, H3, H5, H7, H9, H10), if applicable. All clade and lineage were defined according to WHO guideline. Viral genome were aligned with reference sequences and phylogenically analyzed using Mega software. “-” indicates the unavailability of the HA sequence for analysis
  4. dResidue with mammalian adaptation mutations were in bold. “-” indicates the unavailability of the PB2 sequence for analysis