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. 2021 Jan 27;38(6):2209–2226. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msab018

Table 2.

Parallel or Convergent Evolution in Niche-Passaged Pneumococcal Lineages.

Gene (Amino Acid Change Caused by SNP)a D39V Annotationb In Passage 20 Nasopharynx Lineages? (n/10) In Passage 20 Lung Lineages? (n/10) In Control Passage Lineages or Ancestor? COG Category

mutX1

(P29S)

SPV_0644 MutT/Nudix Family Protein 2 N Nucleotide Transport and Metabolism

D39N_00979

(Y331C)

SPV_0961 lafA 3 N Cell wall/membrane biogenesis

sdhB

(G14R)

SPV_0103 sdhB 2 N Amino acid transport and metabolism

arnB

(S192F, A197G, A96V, P11S)

SPV_1619 aatB 3 2 Y (A96V) Amino acid transport and metabolism

D39N_01974

(A608S, L170M)

SPV_1969 Glycosyl hydrolase-related protein 3 3 Y Carbohydrate transport and metabolism

yknX

(S331N)

(L333V)

SPV_0686 Periplasmic component of efflux system 2 1 N Cell wall/membrane biogenesis

D39N_01029

(T62I, Y19H)

SPV_0912 pvaA 2 N Cell wall/membrane biogenesis

gpsA

(G208R)

SPV_1918 gpsA 2 N Lipid transport and metabolism
a

All genes in which nonsynonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms were identified in more than one independently evolved lineage are shown.

b

The corresponding gene in the D39 genome was recently published by Slager et al. (2018).