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Table 2 Amino acid substitutions of Pvs25 and Pvs28 genes obtained from Plasmodium vivax field isolates

From: Sequence Polymorphism in Two Novel Plasmodium vivax Ookinete Surface Proteins, Pvs25 and Pvs28, That Are Malaria Transmission-blocking Vaccine Candidates

Pvs25

EGF-1

EGF-2

EGF-3

EGF-4

Hydrophobic

AA positiona

—

97

130

131

—

—

Sal Ib

—

E

I

Q

—

—

Indiac

—

Q

T

Q

—

—

B5d

—

E

T

K

—

—

B6e

—

E

T

K

—

—

Pvs28

EGF-1

EGF-2

EGF-3

EGF-4

Repeats

Hydrophobic

AA positiona

52

65

98

116

140

159

 

224

Sal Ib

M

T

L

L

T

K

6

I

Indiac

L

K

L

L

S

K

4

I

B5d

M

T

L

V

T

R

6

I

B6e

M

T

I

V

T

K

6

M

  1. aPositions of amino acid substitution are indicated by using amino acid position numbers based on amino acid sequences from Pvs25 or Pvs28 from P. vivax Sal I strain.
  2. bSal I, amino acid sequences obtained from P. vivax Sal I strain.
  3. cIndia, amino acid sequences obtained from P. vivax Indian isolate.
  4. dB5, amino acid sequences obtained from P. vivax Bangladesh isolates #5.
  5. eB6, amino acid sequences obtained from P. vivax Bangladesh isolate #6.