Scripts for Tunisian A/H3N2 variant K HA analysis
# Tunisian A/H3N2 variant K HA analysis
This repository contains custom scripts used to analyze Tunisian A/H3N2 variant K haemagglutinin (HA) sequences collected during the 2025/2026 influenza season and to compare them with contemporaneous global HA sequences.
The scripts were used for:
- HA sequence processing and Nextclade analysis
- extraction of HA amino-acid substitutions
- generation of HA substitution lollipop plots
- identification of closest international HA genetic neighbors
- regional comparison of HA substitution frequencies
- antigenic annotation of main HA substitutions
- generation of supplementary tables
## Repository structure
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github_H3N2_variantK_Tunisia/
├── README.md
├── data_example/
│ └── README_data.md
├── environment/
│ └── requirements.txt
├── results_example/
├── scripts/
│ ├── 01_run_nextclade_HA.sh
│ ├── 02_extract_HA_substitutions.py
│ ├── 03_generate_lollipop_HA.py
│ ├── 04_closest_HA_neighbors.py
│ ├── 05_regional_frequency_differences.py
│ ├── 06_antigenic_annotation.py
│ └── 07_generate_supplementary_tables.py
└── supplementary_tables/
├── Supplementary_Table_S1_complete_HA_substitutions.csv
├── Supplementary_Table_S2_closest_international_HA_neighbors.csv
├── Supplementary_Table_S3_Tunisian_HA_sequence_metadata.csv
└── Supplementary_Tables_S1_S2_S3.xlsx