Toxoplasma gondii is an important protozoan parasite that infects all warm-blooded animals and causes opportunistic infections in immuno-compromised humans. Its closest relative, Neospora caninum, is
Protein-coding genes of Blastocrithidia spp. were predicted based on evidence taken from transcriptomic read mapping, trans-splicing sites, and the alignments with the reference proteins from B. nonst