Nucleotide-Protein Sequence Discrepancies in Toxoplasma gondii DHFR-TS: Database Annotation Issues and Phylogenetic Implications

This study investigates the evolutionary dynamics of dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase (DHFR-TS), a critical enzyme targeted by antifolate drugs in Toxoplasma gondii treatment. Through comprehensive phylogenetic analysis of 15 T. gondii strains, the research reveals significant discrepancies between genomic predictions and protein sequence annotations in public databases.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2025-08-13
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16849353
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Botanical Studies and Applications
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Nucleotide-Protein Sequence Discrepancies in Toxoplasma gondii DHFR-TS: Database Annotation Issues and Phylogenetic Implications

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Botanical Studies and Applications
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Nucleotide-Protein Sequence Discrepancies in Toxoplasma gondii DHFR-TS: Database Annotation Issues and Phylogenetic Implications

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Abstract

This study investigates the evolutionary dynamics of dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase (DHFR-TS), a critical enzyme targeted by antifolate drugs in Toxoplasma gondii treatment. Through comprehensive phylogenetic analysis of 15 T. gondii strains, the research reveals significant discrepancies between genomic predictions and protein sequence annotations in public databases.

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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Botanical Studies and Applications
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