Table 1.
Genome assembly statistics for all genomes used in this study
| Species | Strain | Subtype | Source | Citation | Scaffolds (#) | Size (Mb) | N50 (kb) | GC content (% GC) | BUSCO contenta | Protein-coding genes |
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| Blastocystis sp. | JDR | 1 | Human | This study | 114 | 17.5 | 550 | 54.5% | 61.2% | 7891 |
| Blastocystis sp. | NandII | 1 | Human | This study | 54 | 16.0 | 939 | 54.7% | 61.2% | 7157 |
| Blastocystis sp. | NMH | 3 | Human | This study | 36 | 14.6 | 582 | 51.3% | 58.0% | 6571 |
| Blastocystis sp. | DL | 3 | Human | This study | 56 | 14.0 | 506 | 51.6% | 55.7% | 6154 |
| Blastocystis sp. | BT1 | 4 | Human | This study | 34 | 15.3 | 882 | 39.4% | 57.6% | 7421 |
| Blastocystis sp. | Rus-B | N/A | Russian tortoise | This study | 33 | 33.3 | 1323 | 23.1% | 43.2% | 8547 |
| Blastocystis sp. | Rus-S | N/A | Russian tortoise | This study | 258 | 26.1 | 505 | 21.8% | 42.0% | 8501 |
| Blastocystis sp. | Hermanns | N/A | Hermann's tortoise | This study | 229 | 27.1 | 289 | 21.5% | 42.4% | 8349 |
| Blastocystis sp. | WR1 | 4 | Laboratory Wistar rat | No publication | 1301 | 12.9 | 30 | 39.5% | 56.5% | 5707 |
| Blastocystis sp. | NandII | 1 | Human | Gentekaki et al. 2017 | 580 | 16.5 | 79 | 55.0% | 61.1% | 6544 |
| Blastocystis sp. | Singapore | 7 | Human | Denoeud et al. 2011 | 54 | 18.8 | 901b | 45.0% | 52.2% | 6020 |
| Proteromonas lacertae | LA | N/A | Sand lizard | Záhonová et al. 2023c | 1447 | 52.2 | 93 | 27.0% | 62.7% | 23,189 |
| Cafeteria burkhardae | BVI | N/A | Environmental | Hackl et al. 2020 | 169 | 36.3 | 465 | 70.0% | 54.9% | 8591 |
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aBUSCO version 5.6.1 with eukaryote_odb10 lineage, metaeuk genome mode.
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bGapped scaffold N50.
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cCitation for genome only. Annotations not publicly available and generated for comparative genomics in this work.











