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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Apr 6.
Published in final edited form as: Mol Biol Evol. 2006 Oct 11;24(1):203–216. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msl145

Table 2.

Rho subfamilies in Chordates

Cephalochordates
Urochordates
Ascidiacea
Appendicularia
Sub-family Branchiostoma floridae Enterogona Ciona intestinalis Stolidobranchia Molgula tectiformis Oikopleura dioica
Cdc42 BfCdc42 CiCdc42a MtCdc42a OdCdc42
RhoJQ BfRhoJQ CiRhoJQ not found absent

Rac BfRac1 CiRac1 MtRac OdRac
BfRac2 CiRac2
CiRac3a
CiRac3b
CiRac4
CiRcl1
CiRcl2

RhoUV BfRhoUV CiRhoUV MtRhoUV

RhoABC BfRho1 CiRho1 MtRho1 OdRho1
BfRho2 MtRho2 OdRho2
OdRho3
OdRho4
OdRho5

RhoDF absent CiRhoF not found absent

Rnd BfRnd absent not found absent

RhoBTB BfRhoBTB CiRhoBTB MtRhoBTB absent
a

Note Two Cdc42 isoforms differing in their carboxy terminus were identified (see Table S4)