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Table 1 Genetic variation in MLST and drg loci

From: Dam inactivation in Neisseria meningitidis: prevalence among diverse hyperinvasive lineages

Locus

No. of alleles (no./100 isolates)

No. (%) of polymorphic sites

dN/dS

Average p-distance

%G+C

abcZ

15 (14)

75 (17.4)

0.05

0.052

51.1

adk

10 (9.4)

17 (3.7)

0.02

0.012

52.3

aroE

18 (16.8)

166 (34)

0.293

0.106

55.6

fumC

19 (17.8)

38 (8.2)

0.024

0.022

57.4

gdh

16 (15)

28 (5.6)

0.05

0.019

52.3

pdhC

24 (22.4)

80 (16.7)

0.07

0.054

55.9

pgm

21 (19.6)

77 (17)

0.121

0.050

54.2

drg

19 (31.1*)

48 (7.4) †

0.11

0.021

42.4

  1. *only 61 isolates contained drg
  2. † excluding indels – length of fragment: 650