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. 2006 May 31;3:41. doi: 10.1186/1743-422X-3-41

Table 1.

Comparison of potential N-glycosylation sites between different Arenavirus glycoproteins. Numbers indicate amino acid (aa) position of serine/threonine of potential N-glycosylation sites in Arenavirus glycoproteins. Gene bank accession numbers for viral sequences: Lassa-Josiah (J04324), LCMV-Arm (P09991), Mopeia (M33879), Tacaribe (NC_004293), White Water Arroyo (AF228063), Guanarito (AY129247), Sabia (U41071), Junin (D10072), Machupo (AY129248), Pichinde (AF081554).

Potential N-glycosylation sites in Arenavirus glycoproteins
GP-1 GP-2

Virus N GP-1 N GP-2 N GP-C aa length GP-C

Lassa - - - 81 91 101 111 - - 121 - - 169 - - 226 7 - 367 375 392 397 4 11 491
LCMV - - - 87 97 - 116 - - 126 - - 173 - - 234 6 - 373 - 398 403 3 9 498
Mopeia - - - 80 90 100 110 - - 120 - - 168 - - 224 7 - 365 373 390 395 4 11 489

Machupo - - - 85 97 - - - - 139 168 - 180 - - - 5 - 370 378 395 400 4 9 496
Tacaribe - - - 85 97 - - - - - 166 - 178 - - - 4 - 357 365 382 387 4 8 483
Sabia - 71 - - 90 101 - - 127 - - 173 180 - - 224 7 - 362 370 387 392 4 11 488
Guanarito - - - - 90 - - - 127 - - - 176 204 - 216 5 316 353 361 378 383 4 9 479
Junin - - - - 97 107 - - - - - - 180 - - - 3 - 359 367 384 389 4 7 495
Whitewater - - 75 - 90 - - - 128 - 167 - 178 - - 217 6 317 354 362 379 384 5 11 480
Pichinde 69 76 - 91 102 113 118 123 134 - - - 183 - 219 243 11 - 381 389 406 411 4 15 508