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Table 1 Species used as control, host and parasite references for protein identification

From: Identification of candidate mimicry proteins involved in parasite-driven phenotypic changes

Species

Common name

Phylum (class)

Source

Host

Gasterosteus aculeatus

Threespine stickleback

Chordata (Actinopterygii)

Ensembl

Non-host control fishes

Xiphophorus maculatus

Platyfish

Chordata (Actinopterygii)

Ensembl

Oryzias latipes

Medaka

Chordata (Actinopterygii)

Ensembl

Lepisosteus oculatus

Spotted gar

Chordata (Actinopterygii)

Ensembl

Takifugu rubripes

Japanese puffer

Chordata (Actinopterygii)

Ensembl

Parasites

Brugia malayi

Filarial nematode

Nematoda (Onchocercidae)

Uniprot

Cryptosporidium parvum

---

Apicomplexa (Conoidasida)

CryptoDB

Echinococcus granulosus

Dog tapeworm

Plathelminthes (Cestoda)

Sanger

Echinococcus multilocularis

Fox tapeworm

Plathelminthes (Cestoda)

Sanger

Giardia lamblia

---

Metamonada (Eopharyngia)

GiardiaDB

Hymenolepis microstoma

Rodent tapeworm

Plathelminthes (Cestoda)

Sanger

Leishmania major

---

Euglenoza (Kinetoplastidia)

TritrypDB

Plasmodium falciparum

Malaria

Apicomplexa (Aconoidasida)

PlasmoDB

Schistosoma mansoni

Blood fluke

Plathelminthes (Trematoda)

Sanger

Trypanosoma cruzi

Chagas

Euglenoza (Kinetoplastidia)

TritrypDB

Taenia solium

Pork tapeworm

Plathelminthes (Cestoda)

GeneDB

Trichomonas vaginalis

---

Metamonada (Parabasalia)

Uniprot

Controls

Anopheles gambiae

African malaria mosquito

Arthropoda (Culicidae)

Vectorbase

Arabidopsis thaliana

Mouse-ear cress, thale cress

Magnoliophyta (Magnoliopsida)

EBI

Caenorhabditis elegans

“Roundworm”

Nematoda (Chromadorea)

Wormbase

Ciona intestinalis

Vase tunicate, Sea squirt

Chordata (Ascidiacea)

JGI

Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Fission yeast

Ascomycota (Schizosaccharomycetes)

EBI

Capitella teleta

---

Annelida (Polychaeta)

Ensembl

Trichoplax adaherens

---

Placozoa (Tricoplacia)

Uniprot