TABLE 7.

Alignment of segment (344–382) from various genotypes of HCV. In bold are represented the fully conserved residues. In red and blue are the pre-anchor domain and transmembrane region respectively.

Genotype	Sequence
HCV1a (H77)	IMDMIAGAHWGVLAGIKYFSMVGNWAKVLVVLLLFAGVD
HCV1b (BK)	VVDMVAGAHWGVLAGLAYYSMAGNWAKVLIVMLLFAGVD
HCV2a (BEBE1)	VLDIITGGHWGVMFGLAYFSMQGAWAKVVVILLLTAGVE
HCV5a (SA13)	VIDIIAGAHWGVLFAAAYYASAANWAKVVLVLFLFAGVD
HCV3a (NZL1)	LFDIMAGAHWGILAGLAYYSMQGNWAKVAIIMVMFSGVD
HCV6a (6a33)	CASVIFGGHWGILLAVAYFGMAGNWLKVLAVLFLFAGVE
HCV4a (ED43)	LVDLLSGGHWGVLVGVAYFSMQANWAKVILVLFLFAGVD