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Table 1 Previously reported short-term evolutionary rates from S. aureus clonal lineages

From: Rapid cell division of Staphylococcus aureus during colonization of the human nose

Clonal lineage a

Evolutionary rate (95% confidence intervals) [Base substitutions per nucleotide per year]

Reference

CC22

1.30 × 10− 6 (1.26 × 10− 6 - 1.40 × 10− 6)

[35]

CC30

1.42 × 10− 6 (1.04 × 10− 6 - 1.80 × 10− 6)

[80]

ST225 (CC5)

2.00 × 10− 6 (1.20 × 10− 6 - 2.90 × 10− 6)

[34]

CC398

1.68 × 10− 6 (0.70 × 10− 6 - 2.49 × 10− 6)

[38]

CC8

1.22 × 10− 6 (0.60 × 10− 6 - 1.86 × 10− 6)

[81]

ST239

1.60 × 10− 6 (1.20 × 10− 6 - 2.00 × 10− 6)

[82]

ST239

3.30 × 10− 6 (2.50 × 10− 6 - 4.00 × 10− 6)

[33]

  1. a CC clonal complex, ST sequence type