Table 4. Signature patterns of T. cruzi satellite DNA sequences.
| SatDNA type | Polymorphic sitesa and nucleotide frequenciesb | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 16 | 33 | 58 | 73 | 85 | 87 | 88 | 100 | 116 | 121 | 125 | 127 | 128 | 129 | |
| TcI/III | T (0.77) | A (0.91) | G (0.97) | C (1) | T (0.98) | T (0.98) | G (0.94) | A (1) | C (0.89) | T (1) | T (0.97) | A (0.96) | G (0.98) | T (1) | A (0.88) |
| C (0.22) | C (0.06) | T (0.03) | --- | C (0.02) | G (0.01) | C (0.05) | --- | T (0.11) | --- | G (0.03) | C (0.03) | A (0.02) | --- | C (0.12) | |
| TcII | T (1) | C (0.72) | T (1) | T (0.98) | C (0.73) | T (1) | C (0.98) | G (0.84) | T (1) | T (0.97) | G (0.99) | A (0.78) | A (1) | T (1) | C (1) |
| --- | A (0.26) | --- | --- | T (0.25) | --- | --- | A (0.16) | --- | A (0.03) | T (0.01) | C (0.22) | --- | --- | --- | |
| TcIV | C (0.86) | G (0.98) | G (1) | T (0.88) | C (0.63) | G (0.84) | G (0.84) | A (1) | T (1) | A (1) | G (0.88) | C (1) | A (0.98) | C (0.84) | G (0.92) |
| T (0.14) | A (0.02) | --- | C (0.12) | T (0.37) | T (0.08) | C (0.16) | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | G (0.02) | T (0.16) | C (0.02) | |
aOnly relevant nucleotides are shown at each site
bNucleotide frequencies are indicated in parentheses