Table 1

Pigment synthesis genes in human and teleost fish

gene
human
zebrafish
medaka
stickleback
Takifugu
Tetraodon
other teleosts

tyr#
chr 11
LG 15 (sdy)
LG 13 (i-b/-1/-4/-6)
chr I
scaf 172
scaf 12050
Omy, Oni and other cichlids


-
chr 14
chr VII
scaf 176
chr 7
Eha, Gpe, Ipu, Omy, Oni
tyrp1#
chr 9
LG 7*
LG 18
chr VII
scaf 2235
scaf 14681
Cau, Omy, Oni, Ppr, Ssa


LG 1
chr 1
chr IX
-
scaf 13631ψ
Man, Ppr
dct
chr 13
LG 9
chr 21
chr XVI
scaf 103
chr 2
Cau, Ipu, Omy, Ssa
silv#
chr 12
LG 11 (fdv)
chr 5
scaf 27
scaf 47
chr 11
Hsp, Omy, Ppr


chr 23
chr 7
chr XII
scaf 304
chr 9
Abu, Omy, Ssa
oca2
chr 15
chr 6
LG 4 (i-3)
chr VIII
scaf 13
chr 1
Ame
aim1
chr 5
LG 21
LG 12 (b)
chr XIV
scaf 44
chr 4
Omy, several cichlids
slc24a5
chr 15
LG 18 (gol)
chr 3
chr II
scaf 1
chr 5
Ppr

gchIa
chr 14
LG 17*
scaf445
chr II
scaf 1
scaf 15099
Hhi, Omy, Ppr
gchIb
-
LG 12*
chr 19
chr V
scaf 952
scaf 7971
Fhe
gchIc
-
-
-
chr VIII
scaf 208
chr 1
Sau
gchfr
chr 15
chr 17
chr 22
chr XV
scaf 23
chr 10
Fhe, Omy, Ssa
pts
chr 11
chr 12
chr 19
chr V
scaf 3
scaf 14338
Omy, Pfl, Ppr, Pre, Ssa
spr#
chr 2
chr 5
chr 10
chr XIV
scaf 106
scaf 21575
Ipu, Omy, Pfl, Pol, Ppr, Ssa


chr 8
-
chr XIII
scaf 11
-
-
xdh
chr 2
LG 22
chr 2
chr I
scaf 57
chr 3
Fhe, Sch, Ssa
clot (txnl5)
chr 17
chr 15
chr 13
chr I
scaf 271
chr 16
Cca, Ipu, Omy, Ppr, Ssa
pcbd1
chr 10
chr 13
chr 14
chr VI
scaf 53, scaf 178ψ
chr 17
Fhe, Hhi, Ipu, Omy, Pfl
pcbd2
chr 5
chr 21
chr 15
scaf 324
scaf 71
chr 7
Man, Omy, Ppr, Ssa
dhpr#
chr 4
chr 14
chr 10
chr IV
scaf 70
chr 20
Cca, Omy, Ppr, Psa, Ssa, Hsp


chr1
-
-
-
-
Omy, Ppr, Ssa
pam
chr 13
LG 9 (esr)
chr 21
chr XVI
scaf 31
chr 2
Abu, Hhi, Omy, Ppr

Genomic locations are given as linkage groups (LG) if genes have been mapped or as chromosomes (chr) or scaffolds (scaf) as obtained from Ensembl genome assemblies [77]. Three zebrafish genes have been mapped with radiation hybrid panel in the present study (*). Names of mutants from zebrafish and medaka are given in brackets. ψ indicates pseudogenes. # indicates duplications based on the fish-specific genome duplication, lineage-specific duplications are underlined. Scientific names of other teleosts are abbreviated as follows: Abu: Astatotilapia burtoni (haplochromine cichlid); Ame: Astyanax mexicanus (Mexican tetra); Cau: Carassius auratus (goldfish); Cca: Cyprinus carpio (common carp); Eha: Elops hawaiensis (Hawaiian ladyfish); Fhe: Fundulus heteroclitus (killifish); Gpe: Gnathonemus petersii (elephantnose fish); Hsp: Haplochromis spec. (haplochromine cichlid); Hhi: Hippoglossus hippoglossus (Atlantic halibut); Ipu: Ictalurus punctatus (channel catfish); Man: Misgurnus anguillicaudatus (oriental weatherfish); Omy: Oncorhynchus mykiss (rainbow trout); Oni: Oreochromis niloticus (Nile tilapia); Pfl: Platichthys flesus (European flounder); Pol: Paralichthys olivaceus (bastard halibut); Ppr: Pimephales promelas (fathead minnow); Pre: Poecilia reticulata (guppy); Psa: Pomatomus saltatrix (bluefish); Sau: Sparus aurata (gilthead seabream); Sch: Siniperca chuatsi (Chinese perch); Ssa: Salmo salar (Atlantic salmon).

Braasch et al. BMC Evolutionary Biology 2007 7:74   doi:10.1186/1471-2148-7-74