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Table 3 Percentage identities between the N-terminal domains of six triplets of VSGs used to analyse the location of sequence divergence in the primary and tertiary structure

From: Variant Surface Glycoprotein gene repertoires in Trypanosoma brucei have diverged to become strain-specific

  

identity (%)

 

Tororo VSG

NTD type

Tororo v 927

Tororo v Tbg

927 v Tbg

average

Buteba 3

B

84

92

82

86

Ako 2

B

79

79

87

82

Mul 4

B

80

82

79

80

Ako 1

B

73

84

71

76

Buw 1

B

80

69

78

76

Buteba 4

A

61

74

68

68

average

76

80

78

78