Table II.
Comparison of platypus Cμ with opossum Cμ and conventional mammalian TCR C regions
| Platypus Cμ N=6 | Platypus Cδ N=1 | Opossum Cμ N=8 | Cδ4 N=5 | Cα5 N=5 | Cβ6 N=5 | Cγ7 N=4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platypus Cμ N=61 | 80-982(843) | 43-47(44) | 50-56(52) | 41-54(50) | 21-26(24) | 25-32(29) | 27-33(31) |
| Platypus Cδ N=1 | 43-47(44) | 100 | 43-47(45) | 46-53(50) | 26-30(28) | 29-32(30) | 29-33(32) |
| Opossum Cμ N=8 | 50-56(52) | 43-47(45) | 75-96(83) | 41-54(48) | 21-30(25) | 26-34(30) | 26-33(29) |
| Cδ N=5 | 41-54(50) | 46-53(50) | 41-54(48) | 55-83(67) | 21-30(25) | 24-31(27) | 28-34(31) |
| Cα N=5 | 21-26(24) | 26-30(28) | 21-30(25) | 21-30(25) | 45-87(54) | 22-33(27) | 24-33(27) |
| Cβ N=5 | 25-32(29) | 29-32(30) | 26-34(30) | 24-31(27) | 22-33(27) | 63-93(72) | 28-36(31) |
| Cγ N=4 | 27-33(31) | 29-33(32) | 26-33(29) | 28-34(31) | 24-33(27) | 28-36(31) | 48-76(54) |
1
Number of sequences included in the comparison
2
The range of % nucleotide identity
3
The mean % nucleotide identity
4
Cδ sequences of human, mouse, opossum, bandicoot, wallaby
5
Cα sequences of human, mouse, opossum, echidna, platypus
6
Cβ sequences of human, mouse, opossum, echidna, platypus
7
Cγ sequences of human, mouse, opossum, platypus