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Table 1.

Summary of nucleotide alterations in Tax-coding region

Patient	HCs	HAM	ATL
No. patients	62	61	55
No. nucleotide alterations^*	62	46	66
No. amino acid alterations in Tax	25	21	31
5′ half^†	10	5	14
3′ half^‡	15	16	17
No. patients with amino acid change in Tax (%)	24 (38.7)	16 (26.2)	23 (41.8)

Patient	HCs	HAM	ATL
No. patients	62	61	55
No. nucleotide alterations^*	62	46	66
No. amino acid alterations in Tax	25	21	31
5′ half^†	10	5	14
3′ half^‡	15	16	17
No. patients with amino acid change in Tax (%)	24 (38.7)	16 (26.2)	23 (41.8)

No. nucleotide alterations from the consensus sequence of the Tax subgroup to which each patient or carrier belongs.

Rex-overlapping portion of Tax.

Non–Rex-overlapping portion of Tax.