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. 2012 Apr 24;13:145. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-13-145

Table 1.

Comparison of filarial nematode mtDNAs

Wolbachia-dependent species Wolbachia-independent species
Species
B. malayi
D. immitis
O. vovlulus
W. bancrofti
A. viteae
L. loa
O. flexuosa
C. quiscali
S. digitata
Subfamily
Onchocercinae
Dirofilariinae
Onchocercinae
Onchocercinae
Onchocercinae
Dirofilariinae
Onchocercinae
Splendidofilariinae
Setariinae
Accession Number
NC_004298
NC_005305
NC_001861
HQ184469
HQ186249
HQ186250
HQ214004
HM773029
NC_014282
Length (bp)
13,657
13,814
13,474
13,636
13,724
13,590
13,672
13,757
13,839
Length of AT-rich region (bp)
283
362
312
256
421
288
284
308
506
A%
21.60%
19.30%
19.30%
20.50%
19.60%
20.80%
20.30%
23.00%
19.40%
T%
53.90%
54.90%
54.00%
54.10%
54.00%
54.80%
53.90%
54.70%
55.70%
G%
16.80%
19.30%
19.80%
18.00%
19.30%
17.70%
18.60%
15.90%
18.20%
C%
7.70%
6.50%
6.90%
7.40%
7.20%
6.70%
7.20%
6.40%
6.70%
AT% 75.50% 74.20% 73.30% 74.60% 73.50% 75.60% 74.20% 77.70% 75.10%

Information was taken from previous studies for B. malayi[24], D. immitis[23], O. volvulus[22], and S. digitata[25]. Information regarding the Wolbachia status of species from various subfamilies is reported in [2].