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Table 7

Similarity research through bioinformatics analysis on E. canis p30 and gp19 antigens.

Antigen investigated Protein Microrganism Percent identity
p30 P44/Msp2 family outer membrane protein Ehrlichia canis 67.7%–100%
Ehrlichia chaffeensis 64.8%–71.5%
Ehrlichia japonica 69.1%–72.9%
Ehrlichia minasensis 66.7%–86.9%
Ehrlichia muris 69.4%–73.6%
Ehrlichia ruminantium 62.1%–63.0%
Surface antigen msp4 Ehrlichia minasensis 63.0%–84.1%
28kDa outer membrane protein (p28) Ehrlichia canis 67.7%–68.0%
Ehrlichia chaffeensis 64.4%–71.5%
Ehrlichia muris AS145 70.1%–70.5%
Outer Menbrane Protein 1 (OMP-1) Ehrlichia ewingii 64.0%
Major outer membrane protein p30-1 Ehrlichia canis 67.7%
Major outer membrane protein p30-2 Ehrlichia canis 68.8%
Major antigenic protein 1 (Map1) Ehrlichia ruminantium 63.1%
Ehrlichia ruminantium str. Gardel 62.8%
TRP19 (gp19) Outer Menbrane Protein P13 Ehrlichia muris subsp. eauclairensis 62.5%
Ehrlichia muris AS145 46.5%
Hypothetical protein Ehrlichia japonica 43.3%
Ehrlichia minasensis 51.4%
Ehrlichia muris 43.9%–62.5%

The sequences of E. canis p30 (GenBank accession number: AAC68667.1) and E. canis gp19 (GenBank accession number: ABU44523.1) were compared to all proteins of Ehrlichia spp. by NCBI-BLAST.

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