emm68.1 (emm-cluster E2) subtype determining sequence. Identity to bases 
31-180 (encodes mature N-terminus) and ungapped identity or near-identity
to complete 180 base sequence defines this subtype.

emm68.1 from 4438-98(T3/B3264,sof4438) blood isolate from GA. Also
from 4470-96(T3/13, sof4470) blood isolate from Connecticut, and 6615-99
(T3/13) collected in Brazil. Also found in Nova Scotia year 2003-2004
pharyngitis isolate NS04-57.

emm68.1.sds  Length: 180  April 26, 2007 10:35  Type: N  Check: 8329  ..

       1  GGCTTTGCAA ACCAAACAGA AGTTAAGGCG GAAGAAGTTA AGAAGGCGGA 

      51  AGAATCTGAG AGCAAATCTG CTGCTAAAAT GTGGGAGAAT ATGTATAAAG 

     101  AGTTAGATCG TGATTATTCT TTGCTTGAAA AAACAGTTGA AAATATGAGT 

     151  TTGGAAAATA TGGAAAATTT AGACAAACTT