Table I.

Comparison of the percentage of nucleotide identity and percentage of amino acid identity (in parentheses) between the coding regions (cds) and the percentage of nucleotide identity between the 3′ untranslated regions (3′ UTR) of the carnation ACC synthases DCACS1, DCACS2, and DCACS3

ACC Synthase	DCACS1	DCACS2	DCACS3
	%
DCACS1 cds	X	68.77  (65.77)	66.64  (65.87)
DCACS2 cds	68.77  (65.77)	X	79.21  (83.73)
DCACS3 cds	66.64  (65.87)	79.21  (83.73)	X
DCACS1 3′ UTR	X	43.23	38.03
DCACS2 3′ UTR	43.23	X	42.71
DCACS3 3′ UTR	38.03	42.71	X