Table 2.
SNPs in the alkA region
| Downstream region | ← ada/alkAb | Upstream region | |||||||
| SNP positiona | SNP1 1471.218 | SNP2 1471.659 | SNP3 1477.028 | Codon 337 1478.108 | Codon 269 1478.312 | Codon 79 1478.883 | Codon 12 1479.085 | Codon 11 1479.088 | SNPs 4, 5, 6 1480.972, 1482.627, 1484.708 |
| Strains | In CAR strains | ||||||||
| M.tb alkA 79+337c | wt | C→T | wt | ACT→AAT | wt | TGG→TAG | wt | wt | T→C, T→C, A→C |
| M.tb alkA 337d | wt | C→T | wt | ACT→AAT | wt | wt | wt | wt | T→C, T→C, A→C |
| M.bv CARe | C→T | C→T | wt | wt | wt | wt | ATC→GTC | wt | T→C, T→C, A→C |
| in other strains | |||||||||
| M.bv AF2122 | C→T | C→T | C→- | wt | CTG→CTA | TGG→TAG | ATC→GTC | wt | T→C, T→C, A→C |
| M. bv BCG | C→T | C→T | wt | wt | CTG→CTA | wt | ATC→GTC | wt | T→C, T→C, A→C |
| M.tb 210 | wt | C→T | wt | wt | wt | wt | ATC→GTC | GCG→ACG | T→C, T→C, A→C |
| M.tb CDC1551 | wt | C→T | wt | wt | wt | wt | wt | wt | T→C, T→C, A→C |
| M.tb H37Rv | wt | wt | wt | wt | wt | wt | wt | wt | wt |
a SNP position = base position according to the numbering of the H37Rv genome [18]
b ada/alkA coding sequence is on the minus strand
c isolates from CAR that harbour variations at codon 79 and 337 in ada/alkA, 8/8 isolates sequenced
d isolates from CAR that harbour variations at codon 337 in ada/alkA, 5/25 isolates sequenced
e M. bovis isolate from CAR sequenced (one isolate)
CAR, Central African Republic ; M.bv, Mycobacterium bovis ; M.tb, Mycobacterium tuberculosis ; wt, wild type (H37Rv).