Table 3.

C. elegans NR Genes Represented by ESTs

Chromosome Gene Genome ORF ESTs Comments
I nhr-49 K10C3.6yk61c12, yk26f4,  yk242b12, yk212f7
nhr-62 K10C3.1yk63h9, yk354c12ORF truncated at cosmid end;  ESTs reveal DBD
nhr-64 C45E1.1yk384e7
II nhr-22 K06A1.4yk324h4, yk325g8
nhr-61 W01D2.2yk442a3EST splicing different than  ORF prediction
IV nhr-31 C26B2.3yk221a5, yk296b12,  yk192f3, yk226h10EST splicing different than  ORF prediction
nhr-34 F58G6.5yk201f9
nhr-43 C29E6.5yk89g11
nhr-46 C45E5.6yk5b9, yk82e1,  yk36g3, yk327d10,  yk412d10
nhr-66 T09A12.4yk195d2, yk295g11,  yk374f3, yk432g1EST splicing different than  ORF prediction
nhr-67 C08F8.ayk273f2
V nhr-12 R04B5.4cm06h9
nhr-42 C33G8.6yk482f11EST splicing different than  ORF prediction
nhr-44 T19A5.4byk157h5ORF has two DBDs,  likely operon
nhr-47 T05C3.1 csr-1 (GenBank accession no.U41296)
nhr-50 C06C6.5yk311d1
nhr-51 K06B4.1yk271b11 (5′)EST has sequences from  two ORFs
nhr-52 K06B4.2yk271b11 (3′)EST has sequences from  two ORFs
nhr-53 K06B4.11yk458f7, yk464a6EST splicing different than  ORF prediction
nhr-54 F36D3.2yk123a5
nhr-55 T01G6.7yk255f5, yk412g5
nhr-56 F44C8.6yk304h10
nhr-57 T05B4.2yk370h8, yk203b8
nhr-58 R11G11.2yk308e2
nhr-59 T27B7.1yk490h1
nhr-60 F57A10.5yk470e6
nhr-63 C06C6.4yk474f10
nhr-65 Y17D7A.3yk480h4incomplete DBD
X nhr-25 F11C1.6yk174f2, yk342d8
nhr-28 C11G6.4yk158g9EST splicing different than  ORF prediction
nhr-35 C07A12.3yk215f10
nhr-40 T03G6.2yk213d2
nhr-45 F16H11.5yk347g3EST 5′ end has inverted  duplication
nhr-48 ZK662.3yk226g12, yk333f9EST splicing different than  ORF prediction