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We report the genome sequence of a novel paramyxovirus, Ruloma virus, found in Machangu’s brush-furred rat, suggesting a new viral lineage.
We report here the complete genome sequence of ruloma virus, a novel paramyxovirus detected in a Machangu’s brush-furred rat from Tanzania. Ruloma virus has the longest orthoparamyxovirus genome reported to date and forms a sister clade to all currently known members of the genus Jeilongvirus .
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