TABLE 1.
Characteristics of CWD-positive deer samples from Nebraska, Illinois, and Texas, as determined by RT-QuIC analysis
Animal identification no. | State | County | Speciesa | Sexb | Age (yr)c | ELISA score | Amino acid |
ThT |
ThS |
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95 | 96 | 225 | Score | Amplitudee | Slope | Score | Amplitudee | Slope | |||||||
1059 | NE | Box Butte | MD | F | 3 | 3.143 | GG | SS | 0.885 | 10,818 | 1.514 | 1.080 | 6,584 | 0.429 | |
1088 | NE | Sioux | MD | M | 3 | 3.079 | GG | SS | 0.445 | 6,243 | 1.878 | 0.619 | 6,730 | 0.376 | |
1127 | NE | Phelps | WTD | F | 2 | 3.292 | GG | SS | 0.768 | 10,329 | 1.722 | 0.964 | 6,778 | 0.407 | |
1128 | NE | Buffalo | WTD | M | 1 | 3.292 | GG | SS | 0.702 | 10,047 | 1.017 | 0.865 | 6,973 | 0.335 | |
1154 | NE | Furnas | WTD | M | 2 | 2.961 | GG | SS | 0.506 | 8,594 | 1.797 | 0.589 | 6,895 | 0.274 | |
1187 | NE | Sioux | MD | M | 2 | 3.151 | GG | SS | 0.844 | 11,146 | 1.716 | 1.025 | 7,162 | 0.434 | |
1218 | NE | Webster | WTD | M | 2 | 3.104 | GG | SS | 1.060 | 11,409 | 1.704 | 1.037 | 5,879 | 0.322 | |
1254 | NE | Custer | WTD | M | 3 | 2.966 | GG | SS | 1.025 | 12,314 | 1.753 | 0.996 | 5,800 | 0.285 | |
1267 | NE | Scottsbluff | MD | M | 1 | 3.11 | GG | SS | 0.811 | 10,293 | 2.250 | 0.718 | 5,831 | 0.283 | |
1268 | NE | Sioux | MD | F | NA | 2.983 | GG | SS | 0.818 | 11,170 | 1.228 | 0.826 | 5,890 | 0.289 | |
1344 | TX | El Paso | MD | M | 4.5 | NA | GG | SS | 0.666 | 10,233 | 2.691 | 0.966 | 5,126 | 0.375 | |
1468 | IL | Kane | WTD | M | 2 | NA | GG | SS | 0.691 | 8,561 | 2.247 | 0.684 | 5,376 | 0.452 | |
1475 | IL | McHenry | WTD | M | 3 | NA | GG | SS | 0.676 | 8,805 | 3.167 | 0.659 | 5,013 | 0.610 | |
1543 | IL | Stephenson | WTD | F | 2 | NA | GG | SS | 0.751 | 11,172 | 0.861 | 0.761 | 6,928 | 0.363 | |
1563 | IL | Boone | WTD | F | <1 | NA | GG | SS | 0.479 | 7,725 | 0.810 | 0.984 | 5,886 | 0.378 | |
1606 | IL | DeKalb | WTD | F | 2 | NA | GSd | SS | 0.846 | 11,165 | 0.901 | 0.929 | 6,277 | 0.357 | |
1617 | IL | DeKalb | WTD | F | 1 | NA | GG | SS | 0.818 | 11,187 | 0.768 | 0.955 | 6,191 | 0.340 | |
1761 | IL | McHenry | WTD | M | 1 | NA | GG | SS | 0.979 | 11,999 | 0.846 | 1.164 | 5,765 | 0.400 | |
1771 | IL | Grundy | WTD | F | 2 | NA | GG | SS | 0.784 | 11,086 | 1.179 | 1.005 | 6,288 | 0.340 | |
1801 | IL | Kane | WTD | M | 1 | NA | GG | SS | 0.879 | 6,784 | 0.773 | 0.766 | 7,243 | 0.365 | |
1912 | IL | Ogle | WTD | F | <1 | NA | GG | SS | 1.022 | 10,855 | 2.771 | 0.912 | 7,636 | 0.371 | |
1918 | IL | DeKalb | WTD | M | 1 | NA | GG | SS | 0.824 | 9,278 | 1.386 | 0.725 | 7,139 | 0.373 | |
1923 | IL | Ogle | WTD | M | 3 | NA | GS | SS | 0.848 | 10,352 | 1.516 | 0.521 | 5,684 | 0.875 |
MD, mule deer; WTD, whitetail deer.
F, female; M, male.
Individuals <1 year of age were assigned values of 0.5 for analyses. NA, data were not available for that sample.
Heterozygosities are indicated with bold type.
Amplitude is given in relative fluorescence units.