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. 1998 Aug;72(8):6937–6943. doi: 10.1128/jvi.72.8.6937-6943.1998

TABLE 1.

Distances in the vpr sequences within mothers, within infants, and between mother-infant pairs

Sequence Pair % Distance for sequencesa
Within mothers
Within infants
Between mother-infant pairs
Min Median Max Min Median Max Min Median Max
Nucleotide A 0 2.2 5.3 0 0.8 2.5 0.3 2.4 5.3
B 0 0.6 1.9 0 0.5 1.6 0 0.8 2.5
C 0 0.8 1.9 0 1.0 2.2 0.3 1.2 2.5
D 0 0.6 1.6 0 1.1 2.8 0.3 1.1 2.5
E 0.3 2.5 5.3 0.3 1.5 2.8 0.9 2.9 5.0
F 0 0.7 2.2 0 1.5 3.7 0.6 1.6 4.0
Totalb 0 1.1 5.3 0 1.0 3.7 0 1.5 5.3
Amino acid A 0 3.5 10.4 0 2.1 6.3 0 3.0 10.4
B 0 1.6 5.2 0 0.9 4.1 0 1.3 5.2
C 0 1.3 4.2 0 2.2 4.2 0 1.2 4.2
D 0 0.6 2.1 0 2.0 5.2 0 1.3 4.2
E 0 3.5 8.3 0 2.1 4.2 0 3.4 7.3
F 0 1.1 6.3 0 3.8 12.5 1.0 3.2 12.5
Total 0 1.8 10.4 0 1.9 12.5 0 2.0 12.5
a

Expressed as percent nucleotides (for nucleotide sequence) or percent amino acids (for amino acid sequence). Min, minimum; Max, maximum. 

b

Calculated from all the pairs taken together.