Table 5.
Numbers of Theileria parva antigen gene sequence alleles and total number of polymorphic residues present in allelic variants detected in the Marikebuni stock.
Gene | Total number of sequence reads | Polymorphic nucleotides | No. alleles (nucleotide level) | Polymorphic amino acids | No. alleles (amino acid level) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tp1 | 290 | 4/393 | 2 | 2/131 | 2 |
Tp2 | 1,484 | 107/290 | 3 | 53/96 | 3 |
Tp3a | 352 | 0/366 | 1 | 0/110 | 1 |
Tp4a | 530 | 0/382 | 1 | 0/40 | 1 |
Tp5a | 4,771 | 4/308 | 2 | 0/62 | 1 |
Tp6 | 1,933 | 0/291 | 1 | 0/96 | 1 |
Tp7 | 1,875 | 3/253 | 2 | 0/84 | 1 |
Tp8 | 15,445 | 0/262 | 1 | 0/87 | 1 |
Tp10a | 12,267 | 3/277 | 4 | 1/59 | 2 |
These genes contain introns, accounting for the discrepancies between nucleotide and amino acid lengths.