Volume 13, Number 11—November 2007
Dispatch
Onchocerca jakutensis Filariasis in Humans
Table 2
Sequence similarities in the mitochondrial 16S rRNA gene in the Onchocera sp. isolated in this study and other Onchocherca spp.*
Species | % Sequence similarity |
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arm | duk | fas | fle | gib | gut | jak | lie | och | ram | vol | This study | |
arm | 100 | 91.56 | 96.00 | 96.00 | 94.67 | 93.78–94.22 | 94.22 | 93.33-93.78 | 93.33–93.78 | 93.33 | 91.55–92.00 | 93.78 |
duki | 100 | 95.56 | 92.00 | 95.56 | 94.67–95.11 | 94.67 | 95.11 | 96.89–97.33 | 91.11 | 96.89–97.33 | 91.11 | |
fas | 100 | 95.56 | 96.89 | 96.00–96.44 | 96.44 | 96.44–96.88 | 95.56–96.00 | 93.33 | 94.66–95.11 | 96.00 | ||
fle | 100 | 94.22 | 94.22–94.66 | 95.56 | 93.78–94.22 | 92.40–92.88 | 93.78 | 92.44–92.89 | 95.11 | |||
gib | 100 | 97.78–98.22 | 97.78 | 96.89–97.33 | 94.67 | 93.78 | 93.77–94.22 | 97.33 | ||||
gut | 99.10–100 | 96.89–97.33 | 96.00–96.89 | 93.33–93.77 | 91.56–92.00 | 93.33–93.78 | 96.89–97.33 | |||||
jak | 100 | 98.22–98.67 | 92.88–93.33 | 92.44 | 92.00–92.44 | 99.56 | ||||||
lie | 99.56–100 | 93.33–93.78 | 92.44–92.88 | 92.44–92.88 | 97.78–98.22 | |||||||
och | 99.56–100 | 91.11–91.55 | 97.33–98.22 | 93.33–93.78 | ||||||||
ram | 100 | 90.22–90.67 | 92.00 | |||||||||
vol | 99.56–100 | 92.44–92.89 | ||||||||||
This study | 100 |
*arm, armillata; duk, dukei; fas, fassiata; fle, flexuosa; gib, gibsoni; gut, gutturosa; jak, jakutensis; lie, lienalis; och, ochegni; ram, ramachandrini; vol, volvulus.