TABLE 3.
Amino acid changes predicted to have accompanied E protein evolution of DENa
Period of evolution | Amino acid position | Change |
---|---|---|
DEN-1 emergence | 6 | V→I |
120 | E→K | |
345 | I→V | |
DEN-2 emergence | 122 | L→K |
181 | I→V | |
236 | M→T | |
345 | K→R | |
379 | V→I | |
DEN-4 emergence | 19 | T→A |
148 | A→T | |
203 | G→K | |
340 | K→R | |
342 | M→V | |
355 | I→T | |
364 | I→V | |
382 | A→V | |
Sylvatic DEN-1 evolution | 16 | S→L |
157 | E→G | |
Sylvatic DEN-2 evolution | 59 | Y→F |
113 | I→V | |
203 | N→K | |
331 | S→A | |
367 | V→I | |
446 | A→V | |
481 | L→I | |
Sylvatic DEN-4 evolution | 132 | I→V |
154 | D→S | |
162 | A→T | |
478 | T→S |
Unique synapomorphies (shared and derived amino acids) represented in the branches designated E and S in Fig. 1.