Table 1 Pairwise identities (%) of G genes from strains within and between hMPV lineages at both the nucleotide and amino acid levels (in bracket).

From: Epidemiology, evolution and transmission of human metapneumovirus in Guangzhou China, 2013–2017

Lineages

A1

A2a

A2b

A2c

A1

89.9–100 (81.8–100)

77.6–85.2 (61.2–72.9)

77.7–85.0 (59.3–72.4)

77.9–84.3 (59.8–72.9)

A2a

91.9–100 (86.4–100)

86.0–93.3 (75.7–87.4)

86.1–92.8 (75.7–86.9)

A2b

91.1–100 (83.2–100)

87.5–93.3 (76.2–87.4)

A2c

91.1–100 (83.2–100)