Table 2 Nucleotide and aminoacid divergences
From: Molecular characterization of hepatitis B virus X gene in chronic hepatitis B patients
n | Group | X gene(Non-overlapped region) | X gene(Over-lapped region with pol gene) | CompleteX protein |
|---|---|---|---|---|
% nucleotide divergence | % nucleotide divergence | % aminoacid divergence | ||
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||
3 | F4 HBeAg(+) | 1.9 ± 0.9 | 0.6 ± 0.4 | 2.28 ± 1.01 |
5 | F4 HBeAg(−) | 5.7 ± 1.7 (*) | 3.2 ± 0.9 (*) | 7.00 ± 1.54 (*) |
5 | F1b HBeAg(+) | 1.4 ± 0.6 | 0.7 ± 0.3 | 1.89 ± 0.70 |
4 | D HBeAg(+) | 1.9 ± 0.7 | 2.5 ± 0.7 | 3.54 ± 0.96 |
7 | D HBeAg(−) | 4.4 ± 1.2 (*) | 2.1 ± 0.6 | 5.66 ± 1.35 (*) |
5 | A HBeAg(+) | 1.3 ± 0.6 | 0.8 ± 0.4 | 2.04 ± 0.77 |
3 | A HBeAg(−) | 1.9 ± 0.9 | 2.1 ± 0.8 (*) | 3.43 ± 1.32 (*) |