TABLE 3.
TFs that control C. elegans neurite development.
| Developmental process | Gene | Domain | Superfamily | Neuron Type | References |
| Dendrite development | ahr-1 | Myc-type/PAS | HLH/PAS | S (PVD) | Smith et al., 2013 |
| egl-44 | TEA/ATTS | TEA/ATTS | S (PVD) | O’Brien et al., 2017 | |
| egl-46 | ZF | ZF C2H2 | S (PVD) | O’Brien et al., 2017 | |
| fkh-2 | FHD | Winged helix-like | S (AWB) | Mukhopadhyay et al., 2007 | |
| mec-3 | HD/ZF | Homeobox-like | S (PVD) | Tsalik et al., 2003; Smith et al., 2013 | |
| unc-86 | HD/POU | Homeobox-like | S (PVD, IL2) | Smith et al., 2010; Schroeder et al., 2013 | |
| Axon projection/growth | ceh-10 | HD | Homeobox-like | I (ALA) | Altun-Gultekin et al., 2001; Van Buskirk and Sternberg, 2010 |
| ceh-14 | HD/ZF | Homeobox-like | I/S (ALA) | Van Buskirk and Sternberg, 2010 | |
| ceh-17 | HD | Homeobox-like | I/M (DA, ALA, SIA) | Pujol et al., 2000 | |
| dmd-3 | DMD | DM DNA-binding | S (PHC) | Serrano-Saiz et al., 2017 | |
| egl-44 | TEA/ATTS | TEA/ATTS | M (HSN) | Desai et al., 1988 | |
| egl-46 | ZF | ZF C2H2 | M (HSN) | Desai et al., 1988 | |
| egl-5 | HD | Homeobox-like | M (HSN, D-type) | Hartin et al., 2017 | |
| hlh-16 | Myc-type | HLH | I (AIY) | Bertrand et al., 2011 | |
| hlh-3 | Myc-type | HLH | M (HSN) | Doonan et al., 2008 | |
| lim-6 | HD/ZF | Homeobox-like | M (AVL, DVB) | Hobert et al., 1999 | |
| lin-11 | HD/ZF | Homeobox-like | I (AVG, D-type) | Hutter, 2003; Schmid et al., 2006 | |
| sem-4 | ZF | ZF C2H2 | M (HSN, AVL) | Basson and Horvitz, 1996 | |
| unc-86 | HD/POU | Homeobox-like | M (HSN) | Olsson-Carter and Slack, 2011 | |
| zag-1 | HD/ZF | Homeobox-like/ZF C2H2 | I/M (DA, DB, DD, VC) | Wacker et al., 2003 | |
| Axon guidance | ahr-1 | Myc-type/PAS | HLH/PAS | S (AVM, SDQR) | Qin and Powell-Coffman, 2004; Smith et al., 2013 |
| ast-1 | Ets | Winged helix-like | I (PVP, PVQ) | Schmid et al., 2006 | |
| ceh-14 | HD/ZF | Homeobox-like | I/S (ALA) | Kagoshima et al., 2013 | |
| ctbp-1 | ZF | NAD(P)/ZF | M (SMD) | Reid et al., 2015 | |
| fax-1 | NHR/ZF | ZF/NHR | I (AVK, HSN, PVQ) | Wightman et al., 1997; Much et al., 2000 | |
| ham-3 | SWIB/MDM2 | SWIB/MDM2 | M (HSN) | Weinberg et al., 2013 | |
| mab-9 | T-box/p53-like | T-box/p53-like | M (VNC) | Pocock et al., 2008b | |
| mig-32 | ZF, RING-type | Zinc finger, RING-type | M, I (HSN, VD, PVQ) | Karakuzu et al., 2009 | |
| mls-2 | HD | Homeobox-like | S (ADF, AFD, AWC) | Yoshimura et al., 2008 | |
| mnm-2 | ZF | ZF C2H2 | M (M2) | Rauthan et al., 2007 | |
| spat-3 | ZF | E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase RING1/RING2 | HSN | Karakuzu et al., 2009 | |
| ttx-3 | HD/ZF | Homeobox-like | I (AIY) | Altun-Gultekin et al., 2001 | |
| unc-130 | FHD | Winged helix-like | M (DA, DB, DV, VD) | Nash et al., 2000 | |
| unc-3 | IPT | COE | M (HSN, DA, VA, VC) | Wightman et al., 1997; Prasad et al., 1998 | |
| unc-30 | HD | Homeobox-like | M (DD, VD) | Jin et al., 1994 | |
| unc-39 | HD | Homeobox-like | Unknown function (CAN) | Yanowitz et al., 2004 | |
| unc-42 | HD | Homeobox-like | S, M, I (ASH, HSN, PVQ) | Wightman et al., 1997; Brockie et al., 2001; Berghoff et al., 2021 | |
| unc-86 | HD/POU | Homeobox-like | M (HSN) | Olsson-Carter and Slack, 2011 | |
| vab-3 | HD/paired domain | Homeobox like/winged helix-like | S (ADF, AFD, AWC) | Yoshimura et al., 2008 | |
| vab-7 | HD | Homeobox-like | M (DB) | Esmaeili et al., 2002 |
Neurite development was grouped into dendrite development, axon outgrowth and axon guidance.
S, Sensory neuron; M, Motor neuron; I, Interneuron.