TABLE 2.
Similarity of each selected N. caninum epitope with others bovine pathogens accessed by BLASTp
| Epitope | Similarity (%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toxoplasma gondii | Trypanosoma vivax | Cryptosporidium parvum | Leptospira spp. | Mycobacterium bovis | Brucella abortus | Babesia bovis | Anaplasma marginale | Sarcocystis spp. | Besnoitia besnoiti | |
| 1 | 53.8 | 53.8 | 53.8 | 61.5 | 69.2 | 53.8 | 53.8 | 46.1 | 22.5 | 58.3 |
| 2 | 76.9 | 46 | 61.5 | 23 | 46 | 46 | 48.4 | 46 | 30.7 | 83.3 |
| 3 | 61.5 | 46 | 46 | 53.8 | 46 | 0 | 53.8 | 30.7 | 0 | 70 |
| 4 | 60 | 40 | 35 | 40 | 0 | 40 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 61.1 |
| 5 | 61.5 | 61.5 | 61.5 | 61.5 | 53.8 | 61.5 | 53.8 | 53.8 | 30.3 | 90 |
| 6 | 100 | 54.5 | 63.6 | 63.6 | 54.5 | 63.6 | 36.3 | 54.5 | 36 | 72.7 |
| 7 | 67 | 55.5 | 55.5 | 50 | 55.5 | 44.4 | 27.7 | 11 | 27.5 | 76.9 |
| 8 | 67 | 22 | 38.8 | 55.5 | 27.7 | 22 | 27.7 | 0 | 21.8 | 58.8 |