Table 1 Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and nucleotide and amino acid identity scores shared among concatenated nuclear genes (n = 89) from Babesia bigemina, B. ovata, and Babesia naoakii n. sp.
Parameter | B. bigemina vs B. ovata | Babesia naoakii n. sp. vs B. bigemina | Babesia naoakii n. sp. vs B. ovata |
|---|---|---|---|
SNPs | 14,513 | 18,580 | 17,538 |
Nucleotide identity | 86.3% | 82.7% | 83.5% |
Amino acid identity | 87.9% | 84.7% | 85.5% |