From: Conservation and flexibility in the gene regulatory landscape of heliconiine butterfly wings
Gene | Species | Any novel domains? | References |
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Ultrabithorax | J. coenia | [63, 64] | |
apterous | J. coenia, B. anynana | Localized reduction in expression associated with ventralization of pattern | [9, 47] |
engrailed/invected | J. coenia | Eyespot associated | [9] |
P. rapae, B. anynana, Saturnia pavonia, Antheraea polyphemus | [42] | ||
scalloped | J. coenia | [9] | |
wingless | V. cardui, A. vanillae, J. coenia, Battus philenor, B. mori, M. sexta, Z. morio, B. anynana, P. rapae | Expressed in association with basal and marginal pattern elements | [35, 42, 44] |
cut | V. cardui, A. vanillae, J. coenia, Battus philenor, B. mori, M. sexta, Z. morio | [35] | |
hedgehog | J. coenia, B. anynana | Eyespot associated | [26] |
cubitus interruptus | J. coenia, B. anynana | Eyespot associated | [26] |
patched | J. coenia, B. anynana | Eyespot associated | [26] |
achaete-scute | J. coenia | [14] | |
Notch | H. erato, H. melpomene, A. vanillae P. rapae, M. sexta, V. cardui, J. coenia, B. anynana | [49, 51] | |
Optix | Heliconius spp, J. coenia, V. cardui, | Butterfly specific, in association with specific scale types | [36, 50] |
WntA | Heliconius spp, Limenitis arthemis, A. vanillae, J. coenia, Danaus plexippus | Butterfly specific, in association with specific pattern elements | [15, 40, 41] |
doublesex | Papilio, B. anynana | [5, 31] | |
aristaless1 & aristaless2 | J. coenia, Limenitis arthemis, Spodoptera ornithogalli, Ephestia kuehniella | Wing pattern associated, including Discalis II elements | [39] |
Distal-less | H. erato, H. melpomene, A. vanillae P. rapae, M. sexta, V. cardui, J. coenia, B. anynana, Saturnia pavonia, Antheraea polyphemus | Dynamic eyespot-associated expression | [6, 9, 51] |
spalt major | V. cardui, P. rapae, P. oleracea, Colias philodice, C. eurytheme, B. anynana | Eyespot associated | [42, 57, 67] |
decapentaplegic | J coenia, B. anynana | Parallel to veins, in addition to A-P | [9, 11] |
Ecdysone receptor | J coenia | Eyespot associated | [28] |
pSmad | B. anynana, P. rapae | Eyespot associated | [42] |
Antennapedia | B. anynana, Heteropsis iboina, Pararge aegeria and Melanargia galathea, Lasiommata megera, J. coenia, M. cinxia, Inachis io, Caligo memnon | Eyespot associated | [54] |
cortex | H. melpomene, H. numata | Butterfly specific, pattern associated | [43] |
armadillo | B. anynana | [11] | |
BarH1 | Colias | Butterfly specific, pigment associated | [65] |