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Table 4 Main resistance-related mutations and drug binding residues of cytochrome b in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Plasmodium falciparum, B. microti, B. duncani and six ovine Babesia isolates

From: Insights into the phylogenetic relationships and drug targets of Babesia isolates infective to small ruminants from the mitochondrial genomes

Target protein

Drug

Amino acid changes conferring drug resistance in the yeast numbering system

S. cerevisiae residues

P. falciparum residues

B. microti residues

B. duncani residues

BspXJ/DH residues

BmLT/TZ residues

BmNX/HB residues

Qo site of the bc1 complex

Atovaquone

Ile269→Met, Phe278→Ile, Phe278→Ala, Tyr279→Cys, Tyr279→Ser, Leu282→Val, Leu275→Phe

Glu272, Leu275, Phe278, Tyr279

Glu261, Phe267, Tyr268

Glu265, Leu268, Phe271, Tyr272

Glu257, Leu260, Phe263, Tyr264

Glu259, Leu262, Phe265, Tyr266

Glu259, Leu262, Phe265, Tyr266

Glu259, Leu262, Phe265, Tyr266

Stigmatellin

Leu275→Phe

Glu272

Glu261

Glu265

Glu257

Glu259

Glu259

Glu259

Myxothiazol

Leu275→Phe

Leu275

–

Leu268

Leu260

Leu262

Leu262

Leu262

ELQ-110

Met139, Gly143, Glu272

Met139, Gly143, Glu272

Met133, Gly137, Glu261

Met134, Gly138, Glu265

Met126, Gly130, Glu257

Met128, Gly132, Glu259

Met128, Gly132, Glu259

Met128, Gly132, Glu259

Qi site of the bc1 complex

Antimycin A

Asn31, Ser34, Gly37, Met221, Phe225, Lys228, Asp229

Ser34, His202, Lys228, Asp229

His192, Asp218

His193,

Asp220

His185, Asp212

His187, Asp214

His187, Asp214

His187, Asp214

ELQ-300

Ile26→Leu, Asp229

Ile26, Asp229

Ile22, Asp218

Asp220

Ile15, Asp212

Asp214

Asp214

Asp214

Qi and Qo sites of the bc1 complex

NQNO

Trp30, Asn31, Gly33, Gly37, His204, Ser206, Met221, Phe225

His202, Ser206, Asp229

His192, Ser196, Asp218

His193,

Ser197, Asp220

His185, Ser189, Asp212

His187,

Ser191, Asp214

His187, Ser191, Asp214

His187, Ser191, Asp214