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Table 3 Gene distribution by multiple independent HGTs in eukaryotes

From: Horizontal gene transfer in chromalveolates

Protein

Multiple Independent HGTs

Reference

 

mode

eukaryotic lineages involved

 

Fructose-bisphosphate aldolase class II, type B

p-eu, eu-eu

Excavata, Amoebozoa

[69]

Pyruvate phosphate dikinase

p-eu

Excavata

[69]

Translation elongation factor-1 alpha-like protein

eu-eu

Excavata, Chromalveolata, Opisthokonta, Plantae

[13]

Shikimate biosynthetic enzyme AroB

p-eu

Chromalveolata, Opisthokonta (Fungi)

[15]

Hybrid-cluster protein

p-eu, eu-eu

Excavata, Chromalveolata, Amoebozoa, Plantae (Green algae)

[51]

A-type flavoprotein

p-eu, eu-eu

Excavata, Amoebozoa

[51]

Glucosamine-6-phosphate isomerase

p-eu, eu-eu

Excavata, Chromalveolata, Amoebozoa, Opisthokonta (Fungi)

[51]

Alcohol dehydrogenase

p-eu, eu-eu

Excavata, Chromalveolata, Amoebozoa, Plantae (Green algae), Opisthokonta (Fungi)

[51]

Glutamate dehydrogenase

p-eu

Excavata, Chromalveolata

[70]

Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate

p-eu, eu-eu

Excavata, Chromalveolata

[14]

Alanyl-tRNA synthetase

p-eu, eu-eu

Excavata, Chromalveolata, Amoebozoa

[71]

Arginine deiminase

p-eu, eu-eu

Excavata, Amoebozoa

[8]

Rubrerythrin

p-eu

Excavata, Amoebozoa

[8]

Hypothetical protein

p-eu, eu-eu

Excavata, Amoebozoa

[72]

  1. The "p-eu" indicates interdomain prokaryote-to-eukaryote HGT. The "eu-eu" indicates intradomain eukaryote-to-eukaryote HGT.