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. 2008 Sep 21;2008:545269. doi: 10.1155/2008/545269

Table 1.

Numbers of nuclear genes in genomes of species utilized.*TAGs are defined as having zero or one spacer gene.

Species Genes Annotated genes Gene families Annotated genes in families TAGs* %TAGs* in duplicated genes %TAGs* in the genome
Human 31185 31126 3617 14473 3394 23.5% 10.9%
Chimp 25510 24522 3262 12376 2686 21.7% 11.0%
Macaca 27429 25990 3543 14439 3371 23.3% 13.0%
Mouse 27964 27736 3645 16091 4984 31.0% 18.0%
Rat 27233 27194 3510 16446 4712 28.7% 17.3%
Cattle 25977 17895 2616 9146 1779 19.5% 9.9%
Dog 22800 22257 3160 11480 2067 18.0% 9.3%
Opossum 21288 19598 3101 12195 3438 28.2% 17.5%
Chicken 19399 15966 2297 7199 1433 19.9% 9.0%
Zebrafish 28506 27457 4127 20187 4729 23.4% 17.2%
Tetraodon 28510 15552 2654 9702 3332 34.3% 21.4%