Table 1.
Size of PILS gene families in different plant species.
| Lineage | Species | Number of genes* |
|---|---|---|
| Eukaryota | ||
| Viridiplantae | ||
| Chlorophyta | Micromonas sp. | 1 |
| Micromonas pusilla | 1 | |
| Ostreococcus lucimarinus | 1 | |
| Ostreococcus tauri | 1 | |
| Chlamydomonas reinhardtii | 2 | |
| Volvox carteri | 2 | |
| Bryophyta | Physcomitrella patens | 5 |
| Lycopodiophyta | Selaginella moellendorffii | 8 |
| Euphyllophyta | ||
| Monocots | Oryza sativa japonica | 6 |
| Oryza sativa indica | 6 | |
| Sorghum bicolor | 7 | |
| Brachypodium distachyon | 8 | |
| Zea mays | 10 | |
| Dicots | Carica papaya | 4 |
| Arabidopsis lyrata | 6 | |
| Arabidopsis thaliana | 7 | |
| Ricinus communis | 7 | |
| Fragaria vesca | 8 | |
| Manihot esculenta | 9 | |
| Lotus japonicus | 12 | |
| Medicago truncatula | 13 | |
| Vitis vinifera | 13 | |
| Malus domestica | 14 | |
| Theobroma cacao | 16 | |
| Glycine max | 17 | |
| Populus trichocarpa | 18 |