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. 2011 Jan 19;11(3):580–586. doi: 10.1016/j.meegid.2011.01.006

Table 2.

Codon usage in RV-A strains of different genotypes, expressed by RSCU values.

AA Cod HC OC IM IC NSP Full AA Cod HC OC IM IC NSP Full
Phe UUU 0.92 1.53 1.58 1.52 1.52 1.51 Ser UCU 1.14 1.30 1.02 1.13 1.66 1.30
UUC 1.08 0.47 0.42 0.48 0.48 0.49 UCC 1.32 0.26 0.43 0.29 0.28 0.28
Leu UUA 0.48 2.74 1.41 2.59 1.89 2.33 UCA 0.90 2.84 3.07 3.26 2.29 2.93
UUG 0.78 0.99 1.25 1.14 1.32 1.17 UCG 0.30 0.54 0.55 0.62 0.54 0.57



CUU 0.78 0.47 1.37 0.60 0.92 0.70 Pro CCU 1.16 0.61 0.26 0.43 0.90 0.54
CUC 1.20 0.29 0.32 0.18 0.39 0.25 CCC 1.28 0.27 0.02 0.12 0.20 0.15
CUA 0.42 1.09 1.18 1.04 1.03 1.07 CCA 1.12 2.68 3.34 2.85 2.55 2.81
CUG 2.40 0.42 0.48 0.46 0.45 0.48 CCG 0.44 0.44 0.38 0.60 0.35 0.51



Ile AUU 1.08 1.13 1.80 1.02 1.80 1.24 Thr ACU 1.00 1.14 1.35 1.35 1.64 1.35
AUC 1.41 0.22 0.30 0.23 0.27 0.24 ACC 1.44 0.24 0.12 0.24 0.24 0.23
AUA 0.51 1.65 0.90 1.75 0.93 1.51 ACA 1.12 1.73 2.11 1.63 1.52 1.66
Met AUG 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 ACG 0.44 0.89 0.43 0.78 0.61 0.76



Val GUU 0.72 0.95 1.09 1.36 1.67 1.33 Ala GCU 1.08 1.25 1.57 1.44 1.34 1.40
GUC 0.96 0.33 0.71 0.38 0.32 0.37 GCC 1.60 0.26 0.32 0.33 0.17 0.28
GUA 0.48 1.77 1.46 1.46 1.11 1.43 GCA 0.92 1.76 1.36 1.62 2.03 1.69
GUG 1.84 0.94 0.74 0.80 0.90 0.86 GCG 0.44 0.73 0.75 0.61 0.45 0.63



Tyr UAU 0.88 1.46 1.13 1.47 1.33 1.43 Cys UGU 0.92 1.35 1.80 1.39 1.17 1.31
UAC 1.12 0.54 0.87 0.53 0.67 0.57 UGC 1.08 0.65 0.20 0.61 0.83 0.69
TER UAA ** ** ** ** ** ** TER UGA ** ** ** ** ** **
UAG ** ** ** ** ** ** Trp UGG 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00



His CAU 0.84 1.69 1.80 1.66 1.48 1.62 Arg CGU 0.48 0.12 0.46 0.60 0.74 0.53
CAC 1.16 0.31 0.20 0.34 0.52 0.38 CGC 1.08 0.22 0.12 0.23 0.06 0.18
Gln CAA 0.54 1.20 1.28 1.28 1.38 1.29 CGA 0.66 0.87 0.31 0.50 0.59 0.56
CAG 1.46 0.80 0.72 0.72 0.62 0.71 CGG 1.20 0.29 0.00 0.15 0.18 0.18



Asn AAU 0.94 1.53 1.38 1.52 1.56 1.51 Ser AGU 0.90 0.85 0.55 0.58 0.92 0.71
AAC 1.06 0.47 0.62 0.48 0.44 0.49 AGC 1.44 0.22 0.39 0.11 0.31 0.21
Lys AAA 0.86 1.52 1.66 1.49 1.48 1.49 Arg AGA 1.26 3.75 4.98 3.86 3.50 3.85
AAG 1.14 0.48 0.34 0.51 0.52 0.57 AGG 1.26 0.75 0.12 0.67 0.92 0.70



Asp GAU 0.92 1.38 1.54 1.43 1.63 1.47 Gly GGU 0.64 1.44 1.03 1.31 1.45 1.34
GAC 1.08 0.62 0.46 0.57 0.37 0.53 GGC 1.36 0.34 0.34 0.26 0.20 0.28
Glu GAA 0.84 1.30 1.46 1.46 1.47 1.43 GGA 1.00 1.90 2.40 2.02 2.04 2.01
GAG 1.16 0.70 0.54 0.54 0.53 0.57 GGG 1.00 0.32 0.23 0.41 0.31 0.37

RSCU, relative synonymous codon usage; AA, amino acid; Cod, codons; HC, human cells; OC, outer capsid shell proteins; IM, intermediate protein shell; IC, inner capsid shell proteins; NSP, non-structural proteins; Full, full genome; TER, termination codon. More frequent codons with respect to human cells found in all genome regions studied are shown in bold. Frequencies sharply reduced with respect to frequencies found in human cells are shown in italics.