Table 5

Examples for dealing with SSE variability in a block. Ambiguous regions are highlighted in bold and italics:

SSEs in some blocks

Given consensus

Explanation


HLLSSLLLL

HLLLLLLLL

HLLHSLLLL

HL

Identical flanks, ambiguous region contains flank SSE.

HLLLLTLLL

HLLLLTLLL

HLLTTTLLL

HLTL

Different flanks, ambiguous region contains only flank SSEs.

HLLLLTLLL

HLLLSTLLL

HLLTTTLLL

No consensus

Different flanks, strand is not one of the flank SSEs.

HLLSSSLLLL

HLLLLLLLLL

HLLHSSLLLL

No consensus

Three consecutive ambiguous positions.

HLLTSTLLLL

HLLTHTLLLL

HLLTLTLLLL

No consensus

Identical flanks, ambiguous region does not contain flank SSE.


Sitbon and Pietrokovski BMC Structural Biology 2007 7:3   doi:10.1186/1472-6807-7-3

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