TABLE 4.

Evolutionary rate of d_S in the Lyssavirus G gene

Isolates compared	Closest outgroup	No. of yrs between isolations	Difference in dS	Rate range (10−4/site/yr)
Lag-CAR, Lag-NGA	Mok-ETH	18	0.0059	2.8–3.8
USA8-BT, USA10-BT	GUY1-BV	13	0.0043	2.6–4.0
USA9-BT, USA10-BT	GUY1-BV	12	0.0017	1.0–1.8
Duv1-SAF, Duv2-SAF	EBL1-POL	10	0.0020	1.6–2.4
YUG1-BV, HUN1-HM	CHI1-BK	8	0.0077	6.5–12.5
THAI1-HM, NEP1-DG	USA12-RD	6	0.0041	4.7–8.7
Avg				3.1–5.5