Table 1.

Genes in Orthologous Regions

Gene Rice (japonica) Rice (indica) Sorghum Maize Designation
1CR19366–14262(+)2846–7670(+)148946–154211(+)189–4312(+)Conserved unknown gene
2156139–157293(+)Glutathione transferase
3157758–159936(−)Unknown gene
46462–8850(+)Putative transporter
511192–18668(+)Plastid division protein
6CR219445–22363(+)11475–14354(+)169053–171854(+)36233–37925(+) php200725marker, unknown gene
7175829–176626(+)[ii] First copy of 22-kDkafirin
893984–94784(+)[ii] First copy of 22-kDzein
9178451–180151(−)Fatty acid elongase
10197864–200950(+)Receptor kinase
11202842–203560(+)Duplicatedphp200725copy
12206881–212502(+)Mla1-like disease-resistance gene
13250052–250858(+)[ii] Last copy of 22-kDkafirin
14CRa255469–256047(+)202981–203565(+)Disease response gene
15261759–262472(+)[ii] Last copy of 22-kDzein
16CRb272671–279846(+)293515–295648(+)Cytochrome P450
17290165–293582(+)Mla1-like disease-resistance gene
18300318–303679(−)Mla1-like disease-resistance gene
19315276–316808(−)UTP-glucosyl transferase
20321692–325061(−)Mla1-like disease-resistance gene
21CR338828–41539(−)25162–27849(−)329439–331608(−)334124–336230(−)Receptor kinase
22CR342745–47961(−)28725–34455(−)332518–338050(−)337394–341159(−)Sugar transporter
23345917–346886(−)Cytidine deaminase
24347494–349825(+)Ribosomal protein (S12)
25CR457473–62798(+)50047–55354(+)354923–361633(+)350586–358453(+)RNA-binding protein
26CR464338–66962(+)56888–59512(+)362635–364102(+)373678–376578(+)Peptidase-S26

[i] Numbers indicate start and end positions of predicted genes: (+) or (−) refer to the transcriptional direction of the predicted genes.

[ii] Only the first and last copies of the amplified 22-kD storage-protein gene are indicated here. See Fig. 1 for the relative positions of other copies.