Research Article

Local Mutational Pressures in Genomes of Zaire Ebolavirus and Marburg Virus

Table 3

Amount of secondary structure (percentage of nucleotides in stems) in coding regions and their fragments for Marburg virus according to the results of the CentroidFold algorithm. Medians are given.

Coding regionNP part 1NP part 2VP35VP40GP part 1GP part 2GP part 3

For positive (+) strand39,15%35,69%41,52%36,80%37,17%20,36%37,38%
For negative (−) strand37,72%39,39%45,96%44,53%39,02%39,19%41,33%

Coding regionVP30 part 1VP30 part 2VP24Pol part 1Pol part 2Pol part 3Pol part 4

For positive (+) strand6,77%29,36%34,79%37,47%37,24%39,13%34,31%
For negative (−) strand23,96%34,86%34,00%35,06%33,22%35,57%37,34%