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Table 3 Classification of the 208 Hes/Hey -related sequences identified in 24 metazoan species

From: History of a prolific family: the Hes/Hey-related genes of the annelid Platynereis

Species names

Number of sequences

Hes

Hey

Helt

Stich

Dec

Unknown

Total

Amphimedon queenslandica

0

1

0

0

0

1

2

Oscarella chimeric

1

1

1

0

0

3

6

Trichoplax adhaerens

1

1

1

0

0

0

3

Mnemiopsis leidyi

3

0

0

0

0

0

3

Nematostella vectensis

11

1

1

0

0

0

13

Acropora digitifera

7

1

2

0

0

0

10

Hydra magnipapillata

1

0

0

0

0

0

1

Capitella teleta

6

2

0

1

0

0

9

Lottia gigantea

11

1

1

1

0

0

14

Helobdella robusta

9

1

0

0

0

0

10

Platynereis dumerilii

13

1

0

1

0

0

15

Pinctada fucata

8

1

1

1

0

0

11

Schmidtea mediterranea

1

1

0

0

0

0

2

Daphnia pulex

5

1

0

1

0

0

7

Drosophila melanogaster

11

1

0

1

0

0

13

Pediculus humanus

5

1

0

1

0

0

7

Ixodes scapularis

4

1

0

1

0

0

6

Tribolium castaneum

6

1

0

1

0

0

8

Caenorhabditis elegans

1

0

0

0

0

0

1

Danio rerio

22

3

1

0

2

0

28

Homo sapiens

7

3

1

0

2

0

13

Strongylocentrotus purpuratus

4

1

0

0

0

0

5

Saccoglossus kowalewski

1

1

1

0

0

3

6

Branchiostoma floridae

9

1

2

0

1

2

15

Total

147

26

12

9

5

9

208

  1. All of them were assigned to a particular sub-family following phylogenetic analysis. Numbers of representatives for each sub-family for each species are detailed. Definitions of the sub-families are provided in the text.