Table 5.
Differences in mitochondrial nucleotides and predicted amino acids sequences between Rhipicephalus sanguineus China isolate (RSC) and USA isolate (RSU).
| Gene/region | Nucleotide sequence length | Nucleotide difference (%) | Number of aa | aa difference (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSC | RSU | RSC/RSU | RSC | RSU | RSC/RSU | |
| atp6 | 666 | 666 | 12.31 | 221 | 221 | 5.59 |
| nad1 | 942 | 942 | 11.25 | 313 | 313 | 7.99 |
| nad2 | 942 | 942 | 14.65 | 313 | 313 | 19.17 |
| nad3 | 345 | 345 | 15.65 | 114 | 114 | 14.04 |
| nad4 | 1308 | 1302 | 12.92 | 435 | 433 | 12.41 |
| nad4L | 276 | 276 | 14.70 | 91 | 91 | 14.13 |
| nad5 | 1659 | 1657 | 13.86 | 552 | 552 | 13.95 |
| nad6 | 450 | 450 | 12.67 | 149 | 149 | 12.08 |
| cox1 | 1539 | 1539 | 10.79 | 512 | 512 | 2.54 |
| cox2 | 676 | 676 | 10.07 | 225 | 225 | 3.57 |
| cox3 | 775 | 775 | 9.34 | 258 | 258 | 4.26 |
| cytb | 1077 | 1077 | 10.21 | 358 | 358 | 4.47 |
| atp8 | 159 | 159 | 13.84 | 52 | 52 | 19.23 |
| rnnL | 1194 | 1190 | 12.98 | - | - | - |
| rrnS | 686 | 687 | 9.17 | - | - | - |
| Non-coding | 610 | 608 | 7.38 | - | - | - |