Research Article

Structural and Population Polymorphism of RT-Like Sequences in Avian Schistosomes Trichobilharzia szidati (Platyhelminthes: Digenea: Schistosomatidae)

Table 2

Characteristics of intra- and intergroup polymorphism and results of similarity search of studied T. szidati sequences.

Similarity
GroupsPolymorphismBLASTNBLASTXTBLASTX
(+/+)(Frame +3)(Frame +3/+3)

Group I


Pinfo = 2 
AT : GC = 62.3 : 37.7 
test: dN-dS = −0.021 () 
Dn = 0.6 
Da = 1.1
NoSm RT CAJ00247:
score 49.3–52.4 bits, Exp , cover 51% (15–215 bp), I = 39–42%
Sj RT CAX83715:
score 48.1–50.8 bits, Exp , cover 54% (3–215 bp), I = 35–38%
Cs RTGAA47523:
score 45.8–46.2 bits, Exp 0.002–0.003, cover 40% (57–215 bp), I = 42%
Sj Penelope-like element retrotransposon Sj-penelope2 FN356226:
score 65.4–70.2 bits, Exp , cover 98% (3–215 bp), I = 3942%
Sm Penelope-like retrotransposon Perere-10 BN000801:
Score 54.2–58.8 bits, Exp , Cover 53-54% (15–221 bp), I = 3942%

Group II


Pinfo = 20 
AT : GC = 57.8 : 42.2 
test: dN-dS = −0.949 () 
Dn = 2.2 
Da = 2.0
NoCs RTGAA47523:
score 35.0, Exp 4.5–4.6, cover 43–48 (466–521 bp), I = 38-39%
No

Group III


Pinfo = 85 
AT : GC = 58.7 : 41.3 
test: dN-dS = −1.597 () 
Dn = 3.9 
Da = 3.9
S j Anhui clone BAC C108_113I17 FN293021:
score 55.4 bits Exp ; cover 17% (308–375 bp); I = 78%
Chr1, chr2, chr3, chr4, chr7, Wchr:
score 48.2–46.4 bits Exp ; cover 15–19% (116–220 bp); I = 70–77%
Sm RT CAJ00247:
score 64.7–73.6 bits, Exp , cover 91–95% (15–386 bp), I = 30–37%
Sj RT CAX83715:
score 50.4–60.8 bits, Exp , cover 77–95% (3–374 bp), I = 30–32%
Cs RTGAA47523:
score 46.2–52.2 bits, Exp 0.002, cover 39–41% (3–374 bp), I = 47–49%
Sj Penelope-like element retrotransposon Sj-penelope2 FN356226:
score 70.2–103.0 bits, Exp , cover 98% (3–386 bp), I = 34–36%
Sm Penelope-like retrotransposon Perere-10 BN000801:
score 82.6–83.1 bits, Exp , cover 95% (15–386 bp), I = 35%
Sm Chr1, chr3, chr4, chr7, Wchr:
score 118–48.2 bits, Exp ; cover 98-99% (3–386 bp), I = 27–47%
S j Anhui clone BAC C108_113I17 FN293021:
score 35–49.2 bits, Exp ; cover 40–93 (81–230 bp); I = 26–40%

Groups I + III


AT : GC = 60.4 : 39.6 
Pinfo = 182
test: dN-dS = −2.640 () 
Dn = 24.1 
Da = 21.6

: the sequence numbers, : length (bp), : the number of variable sites, Pinfo: the number of parsimonial sites, : distance (%), Sm: S. mansoni, Sj: S. japonicum, Cs: Clonorchis sinensis, RT: reverse transcriptase, Dn: nucleotide divergence, Da: amino acid divergence.