Table 3 Properties of amicronucleates closely related to T. thermophila
From: Abandoning sex: multiple origins of asexuality in the ciliate Tetrahymena
Identity to T. thermophilatype SB210 | ||||||||||
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Species | Location | # sites | # isolates | # cox1 haplotypes | Pairwise identity among isolates | cox1 | D2 | SSU | actin | Self-splicing LSU intron |
nsp15a | WPA | 2 | 6 | 1 | 100% | 90.8% | nda | 100% | 100% | absent |
nsp15b | ANF | 4 | 7 | 1 | 100% | 92.2% | 100% | 100% | 99.8% | absent |
nsp25 | NH | 2 | 2 | 2 | 99.2% | 94.8% | nd | 100% | 100% | present |
T. thermophila amic | WPA | 3 | 5 | 3 | 99.1% | 99.3% | 100% | 100% | 99.9% | present |