Table 2 comparative analysis of genome, gene and homology among representative apicomplexan parasites
From: Whole-genome assembly of Babesia ovata and comparative genomics between closely related pathogens
| Â | B. ovata a | B. bigemina b | B. bovis c | B. microti d | P. falciparum e | T. gondii f |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Genome size (bp) | 14,453,397 | 13,840,936 | 8,179,706 | 6,392,438 | 23,332,831 | 65,668,596 |
# of coding genes | 5031 | 5079 | 3706 | 3494 | 5542 | 8322 |
# of tRNA | 64 | 46 | 69 | 44 | 76 | 184 |
# of 5S rRNA | 6 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 47 |
# of 18S rRNA | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 44 |
# of 28S rRNA | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 32 |
# of B. ovata ortholog (OMA) | N/A | 3142 | 2312 | 1243 | 819 | 693 |
# of B. ovata homologs (blastp) | N/A | 4311 | 3084 | 1856 | 1630 | 1836 |