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The Wolbachia Genome of Brugia malayi: Endosymbiont Evolution within a Human Pathogenic Nematode

Figure 5

Absence of Gene Order Colinearity between wBm and Rickettsia and Disruption of Gene Colinearity between wBm and wMel

Each dot represents a pair of probable orthologs defined as reciprocal BLAST best hits with E-value less than 0.001.

(A) Genome dot-plot comparison of wBm (Wolbachia from B. malayi) and Rpro (R. prowazekii).

(B) Genome dot-plot comparison of wBm (Wolbachia from B. malayi) and Rcon (R. conorii).

(C) Genome dot-plot comparison of Rpro (R. prowazekii) and Rcon (R. conorii).

(D) Genome dot-plot comparison of wBm and wMel.

doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0030121.g005