Table 1.
HECT genes and total number of genes present in 38 model fungal species and the slime mold Fonticula alba (red).
| Species | Taxonomic group | RSP5 | TOM1 | HUL5 | UFD4 | HUL4 | HUL4A | HUL4-like | Other | No. HECT genes | Total No. genes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspergillus niger | Ascomycota, pezizomycotina, eurotiomycetes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10785 |
| Penicillium chrysogenum | Ascomycota, pezizomycotina, eurotiomycetes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11460 |
| Coccidiodes immitis | Ascomycota, pezizomycotina, eurotiomycetes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9905 |
| Pyrenophora tritici-repentis | Ascomycota, pezizomycotina, dothiomycetes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12300 |
| Mycosphaerella graminicola | Ascomycota, pezizomycotina, dothiomycetes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10964 |
| Chaetomium globosum | Ascomycota, pezizomycotina, sordariomycetes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11232 |
| Fusarium verticilloides | Ascomycota, pezizomycotina, sordariomycetes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16012 |
| Sclerotinia sclerotiorum | Ascomycota, pezizomycotina, leotiomycetes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14637 |
| Tuber melanoporum | Ascomycota, pezizomycotina, pezyzomycetes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7496 |
| Saccharomyces cerevisiae | Ascomycota, saccharomycotina | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5949 |
| Kluyveromyces lactis | Ascomycota, saccharomycotina | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5379 |
| Candida albicans | Ascomycota, saccharomycotina | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6263 |
| Yarrowia lipolytica | Ascomycota, saccharomycotina | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7086 |
| Schizosaccharomyces pombe | Ascomycota, taphrinomycotina | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6953 |
| Pneumocystis carinii | Ascomycota, taphrinomycotina | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3695 |
| Laccaria bicolor | Basidiomycota, agaricomycotina | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18264 |
| Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii | Basidiomycota, agaricomycotina | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6617 |
| Puccinia graminis | Basidiomycota, pucciniomycotina | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16309 |
| Ustilago maydis | Basidiomycota, ustilaginomycotina | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6910 |
| Mortierella alpina | Mucoromycotina | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9909 |
| Rhizopus oryzae | Mucoromycotina | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 14134 |
| Phycomyces blakesleeanus | Mucoromycotina | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16850 |
| Entomophthora muscae | Zoopagomycota | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ? |
| Piromyces finnis | Neocallimastigomycota | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10978 |
| Pecoramyces ruminatium | Neocallimastigomycota | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 16347 |
| Anaeromyces robustus | Neocallimastigomycota | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13083 |
| Spizellomyces punctatus | Euchytrids, spizellomycetales | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9169 |
| Allomyces macrogynus | Blastocladiomycota | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 19282 |
| Encephalitozoon cuniculi | Microsporidia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2029 |
| Ordospora colligata | Microsporidia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1879 |
| Nosema ceranae | Microsporidia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2678 |
| Hamiltosporidium tvaerminnensis | Microsporidia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2174 |
| Nematocida parisii | Microsporidia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2724 |
| Mitosporidium daphniae | Microsporidia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3330 |
| Rozella allomycis | Cryptomycota | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6350 |
| Fonticula alba | Cristidiscoidea, Fonticulida | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6457 |
| Total number of genes: | 45 | 36 | 31 | 31 | 19 | 22 | 5 | 14 | 203 |