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Table 3 Comparison of HCV NS3(4A) region of Los Alamos and vertex sequences

From: Development of a sensitive RT-PCR method for amplifying and sequencing near full-length HCV genotype 1 RNA from patient samples

Subtype

Sequence domain

Number of sequences°

Length of alignment (base pair)

Mean Shannon entropy

Average pairwise difference (Standard deviation)

1a

Los Alamos Sequences

695

2067

0.132014

7.5% (± 1.9%)

 

Vertex Sequences

2111*

2085

0.175243

9.1% (± 4.6%)

1b

Los Alamos Sequences

561

2067

0.158275

9.3% (± 1.5%)

 

Vertex Sequences

1335†

2085

0.202466

10.6% (± 3.4%)

  1. ° Sequences of HCV NS3(4A) region.
  2. * GenBank accession numbers: KC125008-KC127118.
  3. † GenBank accession numbers: KC123434-KC124768.