Fig. 1From: Is selenoprotein K required for Borrelia burgdorferi infection within the tick vector Ixodes scapularis?Multiple sequence alignment of selenoK. Tick selenoK sequences (as shown above, I. scapularis, A. maculatum and A. americanum) demonstrate 77% amino acid identity with each other but share only 38–40% amino acid identity with Homo sapiensBack to article page