Table 1 Outlier genes.

From: Forensic genomics as a novel tool for identifying the causes of mass mortality events

Gene

Functional role

Calmodulin

Calcium transport

Catalase*

Antioxidant

Cathepsin L-like cysteine proteinase

Protein degradation

Cathepsin L2 cysteine protease (2)*

Protein degradation

Coronin

Cytoskeleton structure

CREB-like transcription factor

Transcription factor

Endoplasmin*

Heat shock protein

Fructose-bisphosphate aldolase (3)

Mitochondrial function

Galectin 4

Detoxification/immune response

Glucose-6-phosphate 1-dehydrogenase (g6PD gene)

Mitochondrial function

Glutathione-S-transferase (3)

Detoxification/immune response

Hedgling

Development

Kuzbanian

Development

Lachesin*

Neuronal cell surface protein

Lysin precursor (2)

Reproduction

Lysine-ketoglutarate reductase

Mitochondrial function

Non-muscle myosin II (2)

Cytoskeleton structure

Notch 1

Membrane receptor

Paramyosin*

Cytoskeleton structure

Peptidyl prolyl cis-trans isomerase B*

Protein modification

Prohormone convertase*

Protein modification

Protocadherin-21*

Cytoskeleton structure

Relish

Detoxification/immune response

Se-cadherin

Cytoskeleton structure

Serine/threonine protein kinase*

Apoptosis

Signal sequence receptor beta-like protein

Signal receptor

Sodium/glucose cotransporter

Membrane transport

Spectrin alpha chain*

Cytoskeleton structure

SRY-related HMG box B protein (soxB gene)*

Detoxification/immune response

Synaptotagmin

Membrane transport

Taurine transporter

Calcium transport

Tribbles-like protein 2 (TRIB2)

Cell signalling

Troponin T (2)

Cytoskeleton structure

Vertebrate core 1 synthase, glycoprotein-N-acetylgalactosamine 3-beta-galactosyltransferase 1 (C1GALT1)

Detoxification/immune response

  1. All genes containing outlier SNPs, with number of outliers in parentheses (when more than one).
  2. Genes for which allele frequencies were estimated to 0 before the event are denoted with asterisks.