emm2.1 (emm-cluster E4) subtype determining sequence encoding C terminal end of signal sequence (10 residues) and residues 1-50 of processed M protein. emm2.1 from pediatric pharyngitis isolates tx17-03 and tx18-03 recovered in Texas during 2002-2003 pharyngitis season. Also from isolates WA04-56 and CT04-108 recovered during 2003-2004 pharyngitis season. emm2.1.sds Length: 180 August 30, 2006 15:20 Type: N Check: 3 .. 1 GGCTTTGCAA ACCAAACAAC AGTTAAGGCG AACAGTAAGA ACCCTGTCCC 51 TGTCAAAAAA GAAGCAAAAT TAAGTGAAGC AGAATTACAT GACAAAATTA 101 AAAACCTTGA AGAGGAAAAA GCAGAATTAT TCGAGAAATT AGATAAAGTT 151 GAAGAAGAGC ATAAAAAAGA TCATGAAAAA