TABLE 1.
Nucleotide and predicted amino acid sequence identity levels among the G glycoproteins of hMPV 2002 Canadian isolates, CAN99-81, CAN99-80, and the indicated hMPV isolates
| hMPV isolates | % of nucleotide (amino acid) identity
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|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Canadian isolatesa | CAN99-81 | CAN99-80 | |
| Cluster 1 | |||
| 2002 Canadian isolates | 74.2-100 (61.4-100) | ||
| NDL-01 | 76.2-93.2 (65.0-88.2) | 100 (100) | 47.0 (35.4) |
| CAN97-83 | 78.9-97.3 (65.0-95.0) | 80.6 (69.5) | 49.7 (36.8) |
| CAN99-81 | 75.9-93.2 (65.0-99.6) | 47.0 (35.4) | |
| Cluster 2 | |||
| CAN98-75 | 45.6-47.1 (32.5-35.8) | 46.0 (33.8) | 97.9 (95.4) |
| CAN99-80 | 46.5-50.5 (34.2-37.2) | 47.0 (35.4) | |
a
The results represent the range of identity (percent) obtained for the comparison of the most divergent to the most conserved sequences.