Table 7.
Summary ofEhrlichiatandem repeats present in gp36 glycoprotein orthologs
| |
Repeat |
|
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Source | Strain | Length(bp)1 | No.1 | Homology% (bp)1 | Consensus tandem repeat sequence(aa)2 |
|
Ehrlichia mineirensis |
(UFMG-EV) |
27 |
16.0 |
100 |
VPAASGDAQ |
|
Ehrlichia canis gp36 |
TWN1 [EF551366] |
27 |
13.2 |
100 |
TEDSVSAPA |
| Louisiana [DQ146151] |
27 |
5.2 |
99 |
. . . . . . . |
|
| Sao Paulo [DQ146154] |
27 |
18.2 |
100 |
. . . . . . . |
|
| Cameroon [DQ146155] |
27 |
16.2 |
100 |
. . . . . . . |
|
| IS [EF636663] |
27 |
11.2 |
99 |
TEDPVSATA |
|
|
Ehrlichia chaffeensis gp47 |
Arkansas [DQ085430] |
57 |
7.0 |
99 |
ASVSEGDAVVNAVSQETPA |
| Sapulpa [DQ085431] |
99 |
4.5 |
99 |
EGNASEPVVSQEAAPVSESGDAANPVSSSENAS |
|
| Jax [DQ146156] |
99 |
4.5 |
98 |
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
|
| St Vincent [DQ146157] |
99 |
3.4 |
98 |
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
|
| Ehrlichia ruminantiummucin-like protein | Highway [AF308673] |
27 |
21.7 |
99 |
VTSSPEGSV |
| Welgevonden [CR767821] |
27 |
56.0 |
95 |
. . . . . . . |
|
| Gardel [CR925677] | 66 | 16.9 | 99 | SSEVTESNQGSSASVVGDAGVQ | |
1 – The length (bp), No of nucleotide repeats and the % of Homology were determinate using the Tandem Repeats Finder database [21].
2 – The dots below the tandems mean conserved aa sequence.
Accession Numbers are from GenBank.