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. 1997 Feb 18;94(4):1124–1129. doi: 10.1073/pnas.94.4.1124

Table 2.

List of mutants generated by cassette mutagenesis of wild-type synthetic pfDHFR domain

Construct Field isolates with equivalent mutation* Drug susceptibility
Amino acid residue of DHFR domain
Pyr Cyc 16 51 59 108 164
Wild type 3D7, SL/D6 S S Ala Asn Cys Ser Ile
A16V§ Val Asn Cys Ser Ile
N51I§ Ala Ile Cys Ser Ile
C59R§ Ala Asn Arg Ser Ile
S108N HB3 MR LR Ala Asn Cys Asn Ile
S108T§ Ala Asn Cys Thr Ile
I164L§ Ala Asn Cys Ser Leu
A16V + S108T FAC8, FAC3, UPA, FCB, It.G2.F6 S HR Val Asn Cys Thr Ile
A16V + S108N§ Val Asn Cys Asn Ile
N51I + S108N 7G8, It.D12 MR MR Ala Ile Cys Asn Ile
C59R + S108N K1, V1 MR MR Ala Asn Arg Asn Ile
N51I + C59R + S108N W2 HR MR Ala Ile Arg Asn Ile
C59R + S108N + I164L Cs1-2 HR HR Ala Asn Arg Asn Leu
N51I + C59R + S108N + I164L V1/S HR HR Ala Ile Arg Asn Leu
*

Point mutations of the DHFR were previously described (9, 11). 

Based on data previously reported (9, 11); S, sensitive; LR, low resistance; MR, moderate resistance; HR, high resistance. 

Boldface indicates mutated residue(s). 

§

Not found in nature.