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Table 6 Rates of change in different genomic regions of enterovirus (EV) 71-B4 derived from this study

From: Inferring nonneutral evolution from contrasting patterns of polymorphisms and divergences in different protein coding regions of enterovirus 71 circulating in Taiwan during 1998-2003

 

Evolutionary rate (changes/site/year)

Region

By linear regression

By Bayesian Markov chain Monte Carlo

 

Synonymous sites

R 2

All sites

R 2

Third codon position

(95% HPD)

All sites

(95% HPD)

VP1

2.2 × 10-2

0.36

4.6 × 10-3

0.36

1.48 × 10-2

(1.43 × 10-2~1.54 × 10-2)

5.7 × 10-3

(4.6 × 10-3~6.7 × 10-3)

2A

3.5 × 10-2

0.70

6.8 × 10-3

0.58

1.66 × 10-2

(1.54 × 10-2~1.74 × 10-2)

6.7 × 10-3

5.2 × 10-3~8.5 × 10-3

3C

3.2 × 10-2

0.59

7.1 × 10-3

0.54

1.51 × 10-2

(1.41 × 10-2~1.61 × 10-2)

6.3 × 10-3

4.9 × 10-3~7.7 × 10-3

5'UTR

-

-

5.3 × 10-3

0.60

-

5.5 × 10-3

4.1 × 10-3~7.0 × 10-3

  1. Bayesian Markov chain Monte Carlo was conducted by BEAST v1.4.8 using the GTR+Γ+SRD06 [75] model of nucleotide substitution and strict molecular clock (see Methods for details).
  2. R2, regression coefficient.
  3. HPD, highest posterior density; UTR, untranslated region.