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. 2012 Nov 6;208(1):17–31. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jis679

Table 2.

Dominant Mutations Associated With Resistance to NS3 Protease and NS5B Polymerase Inhibitors in Complete Genome Sequences of Hepatitis C Virus Genotypes 1–7

Protein Amino Acid Position Dominant Amino Acid Mutant Amino Acid Drug Substitution (% of Genomes), by Genotype
Genotype 1 (n = 9) Genotype 2 (n = 43) Genotype 3 (n = 14) Genotype 4 (n = 62) Genotype 5 (n = 2) Genotype 6 (n = 61) Genotype 7 (n = 1)
NS3 16 C S ACH806 A (77)/S (2)/T (21) T (100) A (100) T (100) T (100)
NS3 36 V AMLG Telaprevir, boceprevir, SCH900518 L (100) L (100) L (100) L (100) V (75)/L (20)/ I (5) L (100)
NS3 39 A V ACH806 V (98)/I (2) A (65)/S (14)/T (21) A (92)/T (8) A (97)/T (1.5)/ D (1.5) S (100)
NS3 41 Q R Boceprevir, ITMN-191
NS3 43 F SC ITMN-191, telaprevir, boceprevir
NS3 54 T AS Telaprevir, boceprevir, SCH900518 T (89)/S (11) T (97)/S (3) G (100)
NS3 109 R K SCH6 R (100)
NS3 138 S T ITMN-191 S (98)/F (2) S (98.5)/F (1.5)
NS3 155 R K,T,I,M,  G,L,S,Q Telaprevir, boceprevir, TMC 435, R7227, MK 7009, BI 201335, SCH900518, BILN-2061
NS3 156 A STVI Telaprevir, boceprevir, R7227, SCH900518, BILN-2061 A (98.5)/V (1.5)
NS3 168 D QAVET TMC 435, R7227, MK 7009, BI201335, BILN-2061 Q (100) D (50)/E (50) D (97)/E (3) Q (100)
NS3 170 V AT Telaprevir, boceprevir V (56)/I (44) I (95)/V (2.5) /unresolved (2.5) I (71)/V (29) V (97)/I (3) I (50)/V (50) V (65.5)/A (1.5)/I (33)
NS3 489 S L ITMN-191 S (67)/V (33) V (100) V (100) S (89)/A (9)/V (2) V (100) V (85)/I (15)
NS5B 95 H Q A-782759 H (97)/C (1.5)/R (1.5)
NS5B 96 S T R1479
NS5B 282 S T 2'C-methyl- ribonucleosides S (98)/T (2)
NS5B 316 C Y HCV-796, A-837093 C (89)/N (11) C (98)/W (2) C (87)/N (8)/H (5)
NS5B 365 S TA HCV-796
NS5B 411 N S A-782759 N (93)/S (7)
NS5B 414 M LT A-782759 Q (98)a L (53)/V (32)/I (13)/Q (2) M (98.5)/A (1.5)
NS5B 423 M TVI AG-021541 a I (100)
NS5B 448 Y HC A-782759, A-837093 a
NS5B 495 P LA JTK-109 a,b c e P (98.5)/L (1.5)
NS5B 554 G DS A-837093 G (74)/S (21)a,b c,d e,f C (100)
NS5B 559 D GSN A-837093 D (93)/H (2)a,b c,d e,f

Filled squares indicate that the dominant residue found in genotype 1 is found in 100% of the genomes analyzed for any given genotype. Substitutions known to confer drug resistance are in bold, and substitutions of unknown impact are in italics.

Abbreviation: AA, amino acid.

a No data at this position for G1727_2m_QC76.

b No data at this position for DQ430815_2b_TN9-0FL.

c No data at this position for AY956467_3a_32E and DQ430819_3a_TN78-0.

d No data at this position for G1245_3i_PB98686.

e No data at this position for DQ988079_4a_Eg12 and DQ988073_4a_Eg2.

f No data at this position for EF589160_4f_IFBT84, DQ988074_4a_Eg3, DQ988075_4a_Eg4, DQ988076_4a_Eg7, DQ988077_4a_Eg9, DQ988078_4a_Eg10, and G1726_4n_PB58378.