emm90.5 (emm-cluster E2) (formerly emm90.4b) subtype determining sequence. Identity to bases 31-180 of emm90.4 (encodes mature N-terminus), combined with 2 base substitutions in the signal sequence encoding region, identifies it as emm90.5. emm90.5 from upper respiratory tract isolate 89-456 (multilocus sequence type ST56) recovered from patient in Kuwait during 1989. Sequence and information provided by Dr. Debra Bessen, New York Medical College. emm90.5.sds Length: 180 January 16, 2007 10:04 Type: N Check: 2670 .. 1 GGCTTTGCAA ACCAAACAAC AGTTAAGGCG GAAGGTAAGG CGGAAGCGGT 51 TAGTCGATCT AACAGTGAAC AGAATAACAG TGAACAGAAT AACTTGGAGA 101 AGAGGTATCG AAAGCTATCT GACGACTATA CTGTACTTCA AGAAGCTATT 151 GAAGGGATAA GTTCGGAAAA CGAAAAACTC