emm5.23 (emm-cluster M5) subtype-determining sequence encoding signal 
sequence C terminal 10 residues and N terminal 50 residues of mature M 
protein.

emm5.23 from pediatric pharyngitis isolate SD18-03 recovered in South Dakota 
during 2002-2003 pharyngitis season.

emm5.23.sds  Length: 180  August 30, 2006 16:41  Type: N  Check: 2789  ..

       1  TTAGTTGTCA ATACTAATGA AGTTAGTGCA ACCGTGACTA GGGGTACAAT 

      51  AAATGACCCG CAAAGAGCAA AAGAAGCTCT TGACAAGTAT GAGCTAGAAA 

     101  ACCATGGGTT AAAAACTGAG AATGAAGGGT TAAAAACTGA GAATGAAGGG 

     151  TTAAAAACTG AGAATGAAGG GTTAAAAACT