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. 2015 Dec 17;90(1):545–552. doi: 10.1128/JVI.02587-15

TABLE 3.

Numbers of synonymous substitutions per synonymous site (dS) and of nonsynonymous substitutions per nonsynonymous site (dN) in comparisons of the remainders of coding regions (excluding epitopes) with the inoculum sequence

Coding region Mean ± SE for host typea
Homozygous (n = 9)
Heterozygous (n = 5)
All (n = 14)
dS dN dS dN dS dN
Gag 0.0104 ± 0.0027 0.0055 ± 0.0005 0.0053 ± 0.0011 0.0047 ± 0.0001 0.0086 ± 0.0018 0.0052 ± 0.0004
Pol 0.0080 ± 0.0012 0.0018 ± 0.0002*** 0.0090 ± 0.0010 0.0018 ± 0.0001** 0.0084 ± 0.0009 0.0018 ± 0.0001***
Tat 0.0215 ± 0.0021 0.0038 ± 0.0006*** 0.0188 ± 0.0013 0.0048 ± 0.0008** 0.0206 ± 0.0014 0.0042 ± 0.0005***
ARF1 0.0144 ± 0.0040 0.0168 ± 0.0020 0.0255 ± 0.0006 0.0117 ± 0.0048 0.0184 ± 0.0029 0.0150 ± 0.0021
Env 0.0178 ± 0.0019 0.0107 ± 0.0010*** 0.0184 ± 0.0022 0.0093 ± 0.0006* 0.0180 ± 0.0014 0.0102 ± 0.0007***
Rev 0.0057 ± 0.0014 0.0159 ± 0.0014** 0.0049 ± 0.0011 0.0168 ± 0.0012** 0.0055 ± 0.0009 0.0162 ± 0.0010***
Nef 0.0048 ± 0.0012 0.0074 ± 0.0011* 0.0066 ± 0.0015 0.0071 ± 0.0014 0.0054 ± 0.0010 0.0073 ± 0.0008*
a

Paired t tests (two tailed) of the hypothesis that dS is equal to dN were done: *, P < 0.05; **, P < 0.01; ***, P < 0.001.