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Table 1 Examples of KISSa tags.

From: KISSa: a strategy to build multiple sequence alignments from pairwise comparisons of very closely related sequences

Tag

Consequence

3-1

Deletion of length 1, starting at position 3 in the reference sequence

17sT

Replace nucleotide at position 17 in the reference sequence with T

5+ME

Insert two amino acids (ME) starting at position 5 in the reference sequence

6g3

Insert a gap of length 3 at position 6

0-0

The no-operation tag, a deletion of zero characters