Table 1

DDT sequencing of 38 hypervariable regions where SNPs could not be identified by CGS

Region no.
ORFa
Region size (nt)
Size of sequenced region (nt)
Left coordinatea
Right coordinatea
Newly found changes in the regions suggested by CGS
Newly found changes not suggested by mapping phase of CGS
Confirmation of SNPs identified by CGS in this regionb

1
TP0012
37
390
12322
12711
3 nt deletion
-
-
2
TP0076
29
529
83788
84316
-
1 solitary SNP
-
3
TP0117
86
699
134808
135506
7 clustered SNPs
-
-
4
TP0117
86



3 clustered SNPs
-
-
5
TP0126
29
393
147948
148340
1 solitary SNP
-
-
6
upstream
29
460
149103
149562
2 clustered SNPs
-
-

of TP0128




1 nt + 5 nt insertions


7
TP0131
421
723
150925
151647
3 clustered SNPs, 1 solitary SNP
2 clustered SNPs
-
8
upstream of TP0136
29
404
156348
156751
64 nt deletion
-
-
9
TP0136
1087
1609
156752
158360
19 clustered SNPs
8 clustered SNPs
21 SNPs






1 nt + 1 nt + 1 nt + 6 nt deletions
2 solitary SNPs

10
TP0272
29
480
288647
289126
-
-
-
11
TP0304
37
466
318761
319226
3 nt deletion
-
-
12
TP0326
79
452
345605
346056
8 clustered SNPs
-
1 SNP
13
TP0352
29
465
376926
377390
-
-
-
14
TP0394
29
505
420353
420857
-
-
1 SNP
15
TP0431
29
465
458973
459437
-
-
1 SNP
16
TP0457
29
465
487935
488399
-
-
-
17
TP0484
29
468
514441
514908
-
-
-
18
TP0486
29
494
517297
517790
-
1 nt insertion, 1 nt deletion
-
19
TP0493
29
478
529146
529623
-
-
-
20
TP0515
44
506
555754
556259
3 clustered SNPs
-
4 SNPs
21
TP0544
29
611
585940
586550
6 nt insertion
-
-
22
TP0548
835
1189
591557
592745
22 clustered SNPs
2 clustered SNPs
5 SNPs






3 nt + 4 nt + 5 nt insertions
1 solitary SNP

23
TP0577
37
405
628247
628651
1 solitary SNP
-
-
24
TP0598
29
550
648851
649400
-
4 1 nt insertions
-
25
TP0620–TP0621
51
3469
670958
674426
-
4 clustered SNPs
-
26
TP0668
37
462
730080
730541
6 nt deletion
-
-
27
TP0699
51
469
766143
766611
1 solitary SNP
-
-
28
TP0785
29
438
851631
852068
-
-
-
29
TP0814
29
476
882990
883465
-
-
-
30
TP0865
29
480
943847
944326
3 nt insertion
-
1 SNP
31
TP0866
29
543
944677
945219
-
1 nt insertion
-
32
TP0868
29
454
947257
947710
7 nt deletion
-
-
33
TP0896–TP0898
667
3038
974053
977090
4 SNPsc and 7 variable regionsd

1 SNP
34
TP0898
27
416
978349
978764
-
-
-
35
TP0933
29
164
1014034
1014197
-
-
-
36
TP0973
44
396
1057660
1058055
1 solitary SNP
-
1 SNP (igr)
37
TP1030–TP1031
1507
402
1123660
1124061
18 clustered SNPs
1 nt insertion,
16 SNPs



1775
1124256
1126030

1 solitary SNP

38
TP1036
29
550
1132558
1133107
-
-
-

ORF – open reading frame; nt – nucleotide; SNP – single nucleotide polymorphism; igr – intergenic region; aas described in [3]; bSNPs identified using CGS in these regions were verified by DDT sequencing; c two SNPs represent the group of 17 SNPs in non-unique sites, originally excluded from list of total changes; didentified variable regions in TP0897 were identical to the variable regions V1–V7 described previously [22–24].

Matějková et al. BMC Microbiology 2008 8:76   doi:10.1186/1471-2180-8-76