Table 1 Similarities between the nucleotide sequences of Sarcocystis platyrhynchosi n. sp. with those of Sarcocystis spp. previously deposited in GenBank
Genetic markers | Accession numbers | Comparison between the newly obtained sequences (present study) with those previously deposited in GenBank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sarcocystis species | Accession numbers | Similarity (%) | ||
18S rDNA | OP480004 | S. halieti | MH130211, JQ733511, MZ329690 | 99.1 |
S. calchasi | GQ245670 | 99.1 | ||
S. wobeseri | GQ922885, GQ922886, EU502869, HM159419 | 99.0 | ||
S. anasi | EU553477 | 98.7 | ||
S. rileyi | HM185742, MZ151434, KJ396583, GU120092 | 98.7 | ||
S. albifronsi | EU502868 | 98.6 | ||
28S rDNA | OP480005 | S. wenzeli | MT756986–MT756989 | 95.9–96.0 (average 96.0) |
S. wobeseri | GQ922887, GQ922888, HM159420, LR884239 | 94.3 | ||
S. anasi | EF079887 | 95.3 | ||
S. rileyi | MZ468641, MZ151434, GU188426, HM185743, KJ396585 | 95.4–95.6 (average 95.5) | ||
S. albifronsi | EF079885 | 94.9 | ||
cox1 | OP485287 | S. speeri | KT207461 | 98.2 |
S. falcatula | MH665257 | 98.1 | ||
S. wobeseri | MH138315 | 97.7 | ||
S. anasi | MH138311 | 95.0 | ||
S. rileyi | KT184389, KJ396582 | 96.5 | ||
S. albifronsi | MH138310 | 95.2 | ||