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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 4.
Published in final edited form as: Methods Mol Biol. 2013;983:59–92. doi: 10.1007/978-1-62703-302-2_4

Table 3.

D. discoideum Contents at dictyBase as of March 2011.

DATA ANNOTATIONS
• 13,541 Automated Gene Predictions [3] • 11,989 Curated Models#
• 1,770 GenBank Records • 34 Alternative transcripts
• 163,182 Expressed Sequence Tags [6, 7] • 651 Pseudogenes#
• 7,158 PubMed References • 520 Transposable elements (not curated
gene models#)
• External Data:
 ○ 4,123 dictyExpress Microarray
expression profiles [23]
• Gene products for 9,076 genes
 ○ 12,087 dictyExpress RNAseq
expression profiles [23, 27]
• Brief Descriptions for 7,338 genes
 ○ 2,257 High Through-Put
Phenotypes/Princeton [30]
• Name descriptions for 4,305 genes
 ○ In situ hybridization: 150 images
(Tsukuba Atlas; [31, 32]
• Mutant Phenotypes for 822 genes
 ○ Insertional Mutants: 817 Links (BCM) • Gene Ontology annotations for 7,559
genes
• 8,620 Genes with Orthologs • Summary paragraphs for 647 genes
• 9,955 Proteins with InterPro domains • 5,735 Genes with basic annotations
• 1,891 Colleagues • 2,822 Genes comprehensively annotated
• Dicty Stock Center: • 275 Genes with Community
Annotations*
 ○ 1,853 strains
 ○ 716 plasmids
#

explained in Subheading 3.2,

*

discussed in Subheading 3.5.