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Г.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Zinyakov</surname><given-names>N. G.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>Зиняков Николай Геннадьевич, кандидат биологических наук, старший научный сотрудник референтной лаборатории вирусных болезней птиц</p><p>600901, г. Владимир, мкр. Юрьевец</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>Nikolay G. Zinyakov, Candidate of Science (Biology), Senior Researcher, Reference Laboratory for Avian Viral Diseases</p><p>600901, Vladimir, Yur’evets</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">zinyakov@arriah.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6314-2119</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Андриясов</surname><given-names>А. В.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Andriyasov</surname><given-names>A. V.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>Андриясов Артем Валерьевич, кандидат биологических наук, ведущий научный сотрудник референтной лаборатории вирусных болезней птиц</p><p>Владимир</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>Artem V. Andriyasov, Candidate of Science (Biology), Leading Researcher, Reference Laboratory for Avian Viral Diseases</p><p>Vladimir</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">andriyasov_av@arriah.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5501-4432</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Овчинникова</surname><given-names>Е. В.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Ovchinnikova</surname><given-names>Ye. V.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>Овчинникова Евгения Валерьевна, кандидат биологических наук, старший научный сотрудник референтной лаборатории вирусных болезней птиц</p><p>Владимир</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>Yevgeniya V. Ovchinnikova, Candidate of Science (Biology), Senior Researcher, Reference Laboratory for Avian Viral Diseases</p><p>Vladimir</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">ovchinnikova@arriah.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1466-7602</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Козлов</surname><given-names>А. А.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Kozlov</surname><given-names>A. A.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>Козлов Антон Александрович, кандидат биологических наук, младший научный сотрудник референтной лаборатории вирусных болезней птиц</p><p>Владимир</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>Anton A. Kozlov, Candidate of Science (Biology), Junior Researcher, Reference Laboratory for Avian Viral Diseases</p><p>Vladimir</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">kozlov_aa@arriah.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8204-280X</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Жестков</surname><given-names>П. Д.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Zhestkov</surname><given-names>P. D.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>Жестков Павел Дмитриевич, аспирант, ведущий технолог референтной лаборатории вирусных болезней птиц</p><p>Владимир</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>Pavel D. Zhestkov, Post-Graduate Student, Leading Technologist, Reference Laboratory for Avian Viral Diseases</p><p>Vladimir</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">zhestkov@arriah.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1681-5795</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Андрейчук</surname><given-names>Д. Б.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Andreychuk</surname><given-names>D. B.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>Андрейчук Дмитрий Борисович, кандидат биологических наук, заведующий референтной лабораторией вирусных болезней птиц</p><p>Владимир</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>Dmitry B. Andreychuk, Candidate of Science (Biology), Head of Reference Laboratory for Avian Viral Diseases</p><p>Vladimir</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">andreychuk@arriah.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1659-3256</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Чвала</surname><given-names>И. А.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Chvala</surname><given-names>I. A.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>Чвала Илья Александрович, кандидат ветеринарных наук, заместитель директора по НИР и  мониторингу</p><p>Владимир</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>Ilya A. Chvala, Candidate of Science (Veterinary Medicine), Deputy Director for Research and Monitoring</p><p>Vladimir</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">chvala@arriah.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib></contrib-group><aff-alternatives id="aff-1"><aff xml:lang="ru"><institution>ФГБУ «Федеральный центр охраны здоровья животных» (ФГБУ «ВНИИЗЖ»)</institution><country>Россия</country></aff><aff xml:lang="en"><institution>FGBI “Federal Centre for Animal Health” (FGBI “ARRIAH”)</institution><country>Russian Federation</country></aff></aff-alternatives><pub-date pub-type="collection"><year>2021</year></pub-date><pub-date pub-type="epub"><day>01</day><month>07</month><year>2021</year></pub-date><volume>0</volume><issue>2</issue><fpage>132</fpage><lpage>137</lpage><permissions><copyright-statement>Copyright &amp;#x00A9; Зиняков Н.Г., Андриясов А.В., Овчинникова Е.В., Козлов А.А., Жестков П.Д., Андрейчук Д.Б., Чвала И.А., 2021</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2021</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">Зиняков Н.Г., Андриясов А.В., Овчинникова Е.В., Козлов А.А., Жестков П.Д., Андрейчук Д.Б., Чвала И.А.</copyright-holder><copyright-holder xml:lang="en">Zinyakov N.G., Andriyasov A.V., Ovchinnikova Y.V., Kozlov A.A., Zhestkov P.D., Andreychuk D.B., Chvala I.A.</copyright-holder><license xml:lang="ru" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>Данная работа распространяется под лицензией Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.</license-p></license><license xml:lang="en" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.</license-p></license></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://veterinary.arriah.ru/jour/article/view/562">https://veterinary.arriah.ru/jour/article/view/562</self-uri><abstract><p>В конце 2020 г. на одной из птицефабрик в Астраханской области была зарегистрирована массовая гибель птиц, причиной которой стал грипп птиц. В работе представлены данные по выявлению маркерных замен вирусных белков изолята вируса гриппа птиц A/chicken/Astrakhan/2171-1/2020. В результате комплекса исследований с использованием полимеразной цепной реакции в полученных пробах был идентифицирован вирус гриппа птиц типа А подтипа Н5N8. Согласно результатам секвенирования участка гена гемагглютинина установлена аминокислотная последовательность сайта расщепления гемагглютинина REKRRKR/GLF, характерная для изолятов высокопатогенного гриппа птиц. Филогенетический анализ нуклеотидных последовательностей участка гена гемагглютинина (848–1105 н. п. открытой рамки считывания) позволил установить принадлежность изолята A/chicken/ Astrakhan/2171-1/2020 H5N8 к генетической кладе 2.3.4.4 высокопатогенного вируса гриппа птиц. В результате сравнительного анализа геномных сегментов с использованием доступных баз данных установлено родство вируса A/chicken/Astrakhan/2171-1/2020 H5N8 с изолятами вируса гриппа А/Н5, выявленными на территории Российской Федерации в 2016–2020 гг. Анализ аминокислотной последовательности вирусного гемагглютинина анализированного изолята выявил в рецептор-связывающем центре белка аминокислоты G225QRG228, характерные для вируса гриппа птиц и обеспечивающие повышенный аффинитет к рецепторам SAα-2,3-gal эпителиальных клеток птиц. Из числа описанных мутаций вируса гриппа, влияющих на успешную репродукцию его в организме млекопитающих, были выявлены единичные мутации 70G в белке NEP и 13Р в белке PB1. Мутаций, влияющих на чувствительность вируса к противовирусным препаратам: римантадину, амантадину, осельтамивиру и занамивиру – не обнаружено. Выявлены мутации 42S в белке NS1 и 30D, 215A в белке M1, признанные детерминантами патогенности для мышей.</p></abstract><trans-abstract xml:lang="en"><p>At the end of 2020, a large-scale bird death was registered at one of the poultry farms in the Astrakhan region, the cause of which was avian influenza. Data on detection of the marker substitutions in viral proteins of avian influenza virus A/chicken/Astrakhan/2171-1/2020 isolate are presented in the paper. Type A Н5N8 avian influenza virus was identified with complex PCR-based methods in the submitted samples. Hemagglutinin gene fragment sequencing identified REKRRKR/ GLF, highly pathogenic avian influenza virus isolate-characteristic amino acid sequence of the hemagglutinin cleavage site. Phylogenetic analysis of nucleotide sequences of hemagglutinin gene segment (848–1105 bp ORF) allowed A/chicken/Astrakhan/2171-1/2020 H5N8 isolate to be classified to highly pathogenic avian influenza virus genetic clade 2.3.4.4. Comparative analysis of genome segments using available databases showed that A/chicken/Astrakhan/2171-1/2020 H5N8 virus related to А/Н5 avian influenza virus isolates detected in the Russian Federation in 2016–2020. Analysis of the studied virus isolate hemagglutinin amino acid identified AIV-characteristic G225QRG228 amino acids in the receptor-binding domain of the protein enabling high-affinity binding to avian epithelial cell SAα-2,3- gal receptors. Single mutations, 70G in NEP protein and 13Р in PB1 protein, out of the list of the reported influenza virus mutations affecting successful influenza virus replication in mammals were identified. No mutations affecting virus sensitivity to anti-viral medicines, rimantadin, amantadine, oseltamivir and zanamivir, were detected. The following mutations recognized as pathogenicity determinants in mice were found: 42S in the NS1 protein and 30D protein 215A in M1 protein.</p></trans-abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>Грипп птиц</kwd><kwd>H5N8</kwd><kwd>генетический анализ</kwd><kwd>аминокислотные замены</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>Avian influenza</kwd><kwd>H5N8</kwd><kwd>genetic analysis</kwd><kwd>amino acid substitutions</kwd></kwd-group><funding-group><funding-statement xml:lang="ru">Работа выполнена за счет средств ФГБУ «ВНИИЗЖ» в рамках тематики научно-исследовательских работ «Ветеринарное благополучие»</funding-statement><funding-statement xml:lang="en">The study was funded by the FGBI “ARRIAH” within the framework of “Veterinary Welfare” research work</funding-statement></funding-group></article-meta></front><back><ref-list><title>References</title><ref id="cit1"><label>1</label><citation-alternatives><mixed-citation xml:lang="ru">Волков М. С., Ирза В. Н., Варкентин А. В. 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