| Position | Cons | AA | Comment |
| 41 | M | L | M41L usually occurs with T215Y. Together these mutations confer intermediate-to-high level resistance to AZT and d4T and a lower level of resistance to ddI, ABC, and TDF. |
| 41 | M | NOT L | M41L usually occurs with T215Y. Together these mutations confer intermediate-to-high level resistance to AZT and d4T and a lower level of resistance to ddI, ABC, and TDF. $listMutsIn{41(NOT L)} is a highly unusual mutation at this position. |
| 44 | E | AD | E44A/D occur in patients receiving multiple NRTIs. E44D causes low-level resistance to 3TC and probably to each of the other NRTIs when present with V118I or one or more TAMs. |
| 62 | A | V | A62V is associated with multinucleoside resistance caused by Q151M; its effect in the absence of Q151M is not known. |
| 62 | A | NOT V | A62V is associated with multinucleoside resistance caused by Q151M; its effect in the absence of Q151M is not known. $listMutsIn{62(NOT V)} is a highly unusual mutation at this position. |
| 65 | K | N | K65R causes intermediate resistance to ddI, ABC, 3TC, FTC, and TDF, and low-level resistance to d4T. K65R causes AZT hypersusceptibility. K65N is an extremely rare mutation that may have a similar effect. |
| 65 | K | R | K65R causes intermediate resistance to ddI, ABC, 3TC, FTC, and TDF, and low-level resistance to d4T. K65R causes AZT hypersusceptibility. |
| 65 | K | NOT NR | K65R/N are known NRTI-resistance mutations. $listMutsIn{65(NOT NR)} is a highly unusual mutation at this position. |
| 67 | D | EG | D67N contributes some degree of resistance to each of the NRTIs except 3TC and FTC. It usually occurs with mutations at positions 70 or 215. D67E/G occur in heavily treated patients but their precise effect on NRTI susceptibility is not known. |
| 67 | D | N | D67N contributes some degree of resistance to each of the NRTIs except 3TC and FTC. It usually occurs with mutations at positions 70 or 215. |
| 67 | D | d | Amino acid deletions (d) in this region occur uncommonly. They occur in combination with other NRTI mutations and contribute decreased susceptibility to each of the NRTIs. |
| 67 | D | NOT EGNd | D67N contributes some degree of resistance to each of the NRTIs except 3TC and FTC. It usually occurs with mutations at positions 70 or 215. D67E/G occur in heavily treated patients but their precise effect on NRTI susceptibility is not known. $listMutsIn{67(NOT EGNd)} is a highly unusual mutation at this position. |
| 69 | T | D | T69D, a mutation originally identified for its role in causing ddC reistance, is associated with decreased susceptibility to ddI and d4T. |
| 69 | T | G | T69G occurs in isolates with a deletion at position 67 but its effect on NRTI susceptibility is not known. |
| 69 | T | NSAI | T69N/S/A/I are NRTI-selected mutations but their effect on NRTI susceptibility is not known. |
| 69 | T | i | Amino acid insertions (i) at this position occur in about 1%-2% of heavily treated persons. Together with TAMs, they confer high-level resistance to each of the NRTIs. Most susceptibility data are available for double amino acid insertions. However, insertions of 1 or >2 amino acids also occur. |
| 69 | T | NOT ADGINSi | T69D/N/S/G/A/I are NRTI-selected mutations. $listMutsIn{69(NOT ADGINSi)} is a highly unusual mutation at this position. |
| 70 | K | EG | K70E/G reduces TDF, ABC, DDI, and to a lesser extent 3TC and FTC susceptibility. |
| 70 | K | R | K70R causes low-level AZT, d4T, and possibly TDF resistance. |
| 70 | K | NOT EGR | K70R causes low-level AZT, d4T, and possibly TDF resistance. K70E/G reduces TDF, ABC, DDI, and to a lesser extent 3TC and FTC susceptibility. $listMutsIn{70(NOT EGR)} is an unusual mutation at this position. |
| 74 | L | I | L74V reduces susceptibility to ddI and ABC susceptibility and increases susceptibility AZT and TDF. |
| 74 | L | V | L74V reduces susceptibility to ddI and ABC susceptibility and increases susceptibility AZT and TDF. L74I appears to have a similar effect but may not increase AZT and TDF susceptibility. |
| 74 | L | NOT IV | L74V reduces susceptibility to ddI and ABC susceptibility and increases susceptibility AZT and TDF. L74I appears to have a similar effect but may not increase AZT and TDF susceptibility. $listMutsIn{74(NOT IV)} is a highly unusual mutation at this position. |
| 75 | V | I | V75I increases multinucleoside resistance caused by Q151M when present with F77L and F116Y; its effect in the absence of Q151M is not known. |
| 75 | V | L | V75L does not appear to be associated with reduced NRTI susceptibility. |
| 75 | V | TMAS | V75T/M/A/S reduce d4T and possibly ddI susceptibility. |
| 75 | V | NOT AIMSTL | V75M/T/A/S/I are NRTI-selected mutations. $listMutsIn{75(NOT AIMSTL)} is a highly unusual mutation at this position. |
| 77 | F | L | F77L increases multinucleoside resistance caused by Q151M when present with V75I or F116Y; its effect in the absence of Q151M is not known. |
| 77 | F | NOT L | F77L increases multinucleoside resistance caused by Q151M when present with V75I or F116Y. $listMutsIn{77(NOT L)} is a highly unusual mutation at this position |
| 115 | Y | F | Y115F causes intermediate resistance to ABC and low-level resistance to TDF. |
| 115 | Y | NOT F | Y115F causes intermediate resistance to ABC and low-level resistance to TDF. $listMutsIn{115(NOT F)} is a highly unusual mutation at this position. |
| 116 | F | Y | F116Y increases multinucleoside resistance caused by Q151M when present with F77L or V75I; its effect in the absence of Q151M is not known. |
| 116 | F | NOT Y | F116Y increases multinucleoside resistance caused by Q151M when present with F77L or V75I; its effect in the absence of Q151M is not known. $listMutsIn{116(NOT Y)} is a highly unusual mutation at this position. |
| 118 | V | I | V118I occurs in ~2% of untreated persons and with increased frequency in persons receiving multiple NRTIs. It causes low-level resistance to 3TC and possibly to other NRTIs when present with E44A/D and/or one or more TAMs. |
| 118 | V | NOT I | $listMutsIn{V118(NOT I)} is a highly unusual mutation at this position. |
| 151 | Q | L | By itself, Q151M causes intermediate-to-high level resistance to AZT, ddI, d4T, and ABC; and low-level resistance to TDF. With changes at the associated positions 75, 77, and 116, Q151M confers high-level resistance to AZT, ddI, d4T, and ABC; intermediate resistance to TDF, and low-level resistance to 3TC and FTC. Q151L is a rarely observed transitional mutation that may precede the emergence of the Q151M. |
| 151 | Q | M | By itself, Q151M causes intermediate-to-high level resistance to AZT, ddI, d4T, and ABC; and low-level resistance to TDF. With changes at the associated positions 75, 77, and 116, Q151M confers high-level resistance to AZT, ddI, d4T, and ABC; intermediate resistance to TDF, and low-level resistance to 3TC and FTC. |
| 151 | Q | NOT LM | By itself, Q151M causes intermediate-to-high level resistance to AZT, ddI, d4T, and ABC; and low-level resistance to TDF. With changes at the associated positions 75, 77, and 116, Q151M confers high-level resistance to AZT, ddI, d4T, and ABC; intermediate resistance to TDF, and low-level resistance to 3TC and FTC. $listMutsIn{151(NOT LM)} is a highly unusual mutation at this position. |
| 184 | M | VI | M184V/I cause high-level in vitro resistance to 3TC and FTC and low-level in vitro resistance to ddI and ABC. M184V/I increase susceptibility to AZT, TDF, and d4T. |
| 184 | M | NOT IV | M184V/I cause high-level in vitro resistance to 3TC and FTC and low-level in vitro resistance to ddI and ABC. M184V/I increase susceptibility to AZT, TDF, and d4T. $listMutsIn{184(NOT IV)} is a highly unusual mutation at this position. |
| 210 | L | FS | L210W contributes resistance to each of the NRTIs except 3TC and FTC. It usually occurs with the mutations M41L and T215Y. L210F/S occur rarely and are of unknown significance. |
| 210 | L | W | L210W contributes resistance to each of the NRTIs except 3TC and FTC. It usually occurs with the mutations M41L and T215Y. |
| 210 | L | NOT FSW | L210W contributes resistance to each of the NRTIs except 3TC and FTC. It usually occurs with the mutations M41L and T215Y. $listMutsIn{210(NOT FSW)} is a highly unusual mutation at this position. |
| 215 | T | F | T215F causes AZT and D4T resistance and reduces susceptibility to ABC, ddI, and to a lesser extent TDF. |
| 215 | T | SCDEIV | T215S/C/D/E/I/V are transitions between wild type and the mutations Y and F. Most do not reduce NRTI susceptibility but their presence may suggests that T215Y or F may also be present. |
| 215 | T | Y | T215Y causes AZT and D4T resistance and reduces susceptibility to ABC, ddI, and TDF particularly when it occurs in combination with M41L and L210W. |
| 215 | T | NOT CDEFISVY | T215Y causes AZT and D4T resistance and reduces susceptibility to ABC, ddI, and TDF particularly when it occurs in combination with M41L and L210W. T215S/C/D/E/I/V are transitions between wild type and the mutations Y and F. Most do not reduce NRTI susceptibility but their presence may suggests that T215Y or F may also be present. $listMutsIn{215(NOT CDEFISVY)} is a highly unusual mutation at this position. |
| 219 | K | EQ | K219Q/E decrease AZT and probably d4T susceptibility when present with K70R or T215Y/F but have little if any effect on the remaining NRTIs. |
| 219 | K | NR | K219N/R occur commonly in heavily NRTI-treated patients. Their effect on NRTI susceptibility is uncertain. |
| 219 | K | WDH | K219W/H/D are uncommon NRTI-selected mutations at this position. |
| 219 | K | NOT ENQRWDH | K219Q/E/N/R/W/D/H are NNRTI-associated mutations. $listMutsIn{219(NOT ENQRWDH)} is an unusual mutation at this position. |
| 348 | N | I | N348I causes low-level reductions in AZT and NVP susceptibility. |
| 348 | N | NOT I | N348I causes low-level reductions in AZT and NVP susceptibility. $listMutsIn{348(NOT I)} is an unusual mutation at this position. |