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. 1998 Mar;180(5):1159–1165. doi: 10.1128/jb.180.5.1159-1165.1998

TABLE 2.

Nucleotide sequence polymorphism among three virulence genes and one housekeeping gene from natural isolates of E. coli

Gene No. of isolates Length (bp) No. of polymorphic:
kS (102) kN (102) kN/kS ratio CAI (30) GC content
Nucleotides Amino acids
hlyA 8 570 6 3 0.89 ± 0.53 0.27 ± 0.16 0.33 0.23 40
kpsD 8 729 48 10 5.84 ± 0.99 0.52 ± 0.16 0.09 0.33 52
papH 6 462 22 9 5.29 ± 1.54 1.07 ± 0.35 0.21 0.24 50
mdh 8 864 20 2 3.10 ± 0.80 0.14 ± 0.10 0.05 0.58 52