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. 2004 Feb 13;101(8):2584–2589. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0307882100

Table 3. Chromosomal distribution of genes encoding individual OR subfamilies.

Intact OR genes per locus*
Loci per subfamily
Subfamilies per locus
No. of OR genes No. of loci No. of subfamilies No. of loci No. of subfamilies No. of loci
0 13 156 1 1 16
1 11 14 2 2 7
2 8 2 3 3 2
3-8 7 4 2
11-17 7 5 2
23 1 6 0
24 1 7 1
29 1 9-17 6
49 1 23 1
56 1 35 1
*

Number of OR gene loci with 0-56 intact OR genes

Number of subfamilies whose members are encoded at 1-3 loci

Number of loci that encode members of 1-35 subfamilies