Table 2.
Number and rate of mutations and substitutions detected among 32 samples from 8 infants
|
Infant no. |
Mutations of nucleotide |
Substitutions of amino acid |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sequenced lengtha (bp) |
Total no. of mutations |
Mutation rateb (%) |
Sequenced lengthc (aa) |
Total no. of substitutions |
Substitution rated (%) |
|
|
2 |
957 |
2 |
0.21 |
319 |
2 |
0.63 |
|
6 |
924 |
0 |
0.00 |
309 |
0 |
0.00 |
|
9 |
981 |
2 |
0.20 |
326 |
1 |
0.31 |
|
10 |
947 |
2 |
0.21 |
317 |
1 |
0.32 |
|
17 |
933 |
1 |
0.11 |
311 |
0 |
0.00 |
|
19 |
940 |
2 |
0.21 |
308 |
1 |
0.32 |
|
22 |
990 |
0 |
0.00 |
326 |
0 |
0.00 |
|
35 |
1001 |
1 |
0.10 |
326 |
0 |
0.00 |
|
Average |
959 |
1.25 |
0.13 |
318 |
0.63 |
0.20 |
a, Whole nucleotide length of the VP7 gene is 1062 bp.
b, Mutation rate was calculated as the total number of mutations/sequenced length (bp).
c, Whole amino acid length of the VP7 gene is 326 aa.
d, Substitution rate was calculated as the total number of substitutions/sequenced length (aa).