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. 2013 Apr 25;8(4):e56006. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0056006

Table 2. Female sex-determining/differentiation gene inventory.

L. menadoensis transcript Gene location in L. chalumnae Transcript prediction in L. chalumnae
Gene Accession Length CDS Scaffold N° exons3 Divergence4 Ka/Ks ENSEMBL accession Length CDS
Aromatase - - - JH127307 - - - ENSLACT00000010703 1329 13292
CTNNB1 HF562326 3325 2346 JH127054 15 0.702 0.000 ENSLACT00000017335 3458 2346
ERα HF562327 2002 15412 JH1292275 >8 0.352 NA ENSLACT00000005056 396 3962
ERβ HF562328 3184 1689 JH126564 9 0.159 0.000 ENSLACT00000019235 2465 1689
FOXL2 - - - JH127245 - - - ENSLACT00000012991 915 915
FST HF562329 2381 1044 JH127291 6 0.221 0.000 ENSLACT00000014112 2027 10322
RSPO-1 HF562330 4741 4252 JH126592 >5 0.626 NA ENSLACT00000019383 747 7472
HF562331 4851 2692
WNT4 - - - JH126950 - - - ENSLACT00000017139 1068 1068
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Fragmented contig. 2Partial CDS. 3Number of exons from the alignment of L. menadoensis transcripts to the L. chalumnae genome. Where the transcript carries only a partial CDS, the exon number is partial. 4Divergence between the two coelacanth sequences calculated as p-distance x100. 5The ERα gene in the L. chalumnae genome is split among scaffolds JH129227, JH129408, JH129637, and JH133026.