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Table 1 Transversion of amino acids due to silent mutations, according to the vicR gene codons

From: Relationship between the genetic polymorphisms of vicR and vicK Streptococcus mutans genes and early childhood caries in two-year-old children

Base site

UA159

Clinical strains

Codon

Amino acid

Codon

Amino acid

112

TTA

Leucine

CTA

Leucine

177

GAC

Aspartic acid

GAT

Aspartic acid

213

AGC

Serine

AGT

Serine

499

TTG

Leucine

CTG

Leucine