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. 2021 Sep 1;9(2):e00197-21. doi: 10.1128/Spectrum.00197-21

TABLE 2.

List of the most frequent mutations in all samples and those unique for each geographic locationa

Nucleotide mutation Amino acid mutation Geo No. of:
Gene Protein Synonymity Amino acid alteration property
Samples with mutation GISAID events
Most frequentb
 C241T Extragenic All 65 7 5′ UTR NA NA NA
 A23403G D614G All 65 6 S gene Spike Non-S Radical
 C14408T P4715L All 62 8 ORF1ab NSP12/RNApol Non-S Radical
 C3037T F924F All 59 10 ORF1ab NSP3 S NA
 G25563T Q57H All 59 9 ORF3a ORF3a Non-S Conservative
 C1059T T265I All 56 13 ORF1ab NSP2 Non-S Conservative
 G29540A Extragenic All 16 2 N/ORF10 linking region NA NA NA
 C11916T S3884L All 15 4 ORF1ab NSP7/replicase Non-S Radical
 C18998T A6245V All 15 1 ORF1ab NSP14/NSP11 Non-S Conservative
 
Uniquec
 G29540A Extragenic NYC 16 2 N/ORF10 linking region NA NA NA
 C11916T S3884L NYC 15 4 ORF1ab NSP7/replicase Non-S Radical
 C18998T A6245V NYC 15 1 ORF1ab NSP14/NSP11 Non-S Conservative
 C4113T A1283V NYC 4 6 ORF1ab NSP3 Non-S Conservative
 C27964T S24L TN 7 7 ORF8 ORF8 Non-S Radical
 C3411T A1049V TN 7 3 ORF1ab NSP3 Non-S Conservative
 T6394C D2043D TN 7 3 ORF1ab NSP3 S NA
 C10319T L3352F TN 7 4 ORF1ab NSP5 Non-S Conservative
 A4197G E1311G TN 4 2 ORF1ab NSP3 Non-S Radical
 G8179A R2638R TN 4 4 ORF1ab NSP3 S NA
 C15924T Y5220Y TN 4 1 ORF1ab NSP12/RNApol S NA
a

Geo, geographic location; UTR, untranslated region; NA, not applicable; Non-S, nonsynonymous; S, synonymous; NSP, nonstructural protein; RNApol, RNA polymerase; NYC, New York City; TN, Tennessee.

b

Most frequent mutations in all samples.

c

Unique mutations for each geographic location.