Table 1 HECT genes and total number of genes present in 38 model fungal species and the slime mold Fonticula alba (red).

From: Origin and evolution of fungal HECT ubiquitin ligases

Species

Taxonomic group

RSP5

TOM1

HUL5

UFD4

HUL4

HUL4A

HUL4-like

Other

No. HECT genes

Total No. genes

Aspergillus niger

Ascomycota, pezizomycotina, eurotiomycetes

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

0

6

10785

Penicillium chrysogenum

Ascomycota, pezizomycotina, eurotiomycetes

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

0

6

11460

Coccidiodes immitis

Ascomycota, pezizomycotina, eurotiomycetes

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

0

6

9905

Pyrenophora tritici-repentis

Ascomycota, pezizomycotina, dothiomycetes

1

1

1

1

0

1

0

0

5

12300

Mycosphaerella graminicola

Ascomycota, pezizomycotina, dothiomycetes

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

0

6

10964

Chaetomium globosum

Ascomycota, pezizomycotina, sordariomycetes

1

1

1

1

0

1

0

0

5

11232

Fusarium verticilloides

Ascomycota, pezizomycotina, sordariomycetes

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

0

6

16012

Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Ascomycota, pezizomycotina, leotiomycetes

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

0

6

14637

Tuber melanoporum

Ascomycota, pezizomycotina, pezyzomycetes

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

0

6

7496

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Ascomycota, saccharomycotina

1

1

1

1

1

0

0

0

5

5949

Kluyveromyces lactis

Ascomycota, saccharomycotina

1

1

1

1

1

0

0

0

5

5379

Candida albicans

Ascomycota, saccharomycotina

1

1

1

1

1

0

0

0

5

6263

Yarrowia lipolytica

Ascomycota, saccharomycotina

1

1

1

1

1

0

0

0

5

7086

Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Ascomycota, taphrinomycotina

3

1

1

1

1

0

0

0

7

6953

Pneumocystis carinii

Ascomycota, taphrinomycotina

1

1

1

1

0

0

0

0

4

3695

Laccaria bicolor

Basidiomycota, agaricomycotina

2

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

4

18264

Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii

Basidiomycota, agaricomycotina

1

1

1

1

0

0

0

0

4

6617

Puccinia graminis

Basidiomycota, pucciniomycotina

1

1

1

1

1

0

0

0

5

16309

Ustilago maydis

Basidiomycota, ustilaginomycotina

1

1

1

1

0

0

0

1

5

6910

Mortierella alpina

Mucoromycotina

1

1

2

1

1

2

0

0

8

9909

Rhizopus oryzae

Mucoromycotina

2

2

2

1

1

2

0

0

10

14134

Phycomyces blakesleeanus

Mucoromycotina

2

1

2

1

1

1

0

0

8

16850

Entomophthora muscae

Zoopagomycota

1

1

1

1

0

1

0

0

5

?

Piromyces finnis

Neocallimastigomycota

1

1

0

1

0

1

0

0

4

10978

Pecoramyces ruminatium

Neocallimastigomycota

7

1

0

1

0

1

0

0

10

16347

Anaeromyces robustus

Neocallimastigomycota

2

1

1

2

0

1

0

0

7

13083

Spizellomyces punctatus

Euchytrids, spizellomycetales

1

1

2

1

1

1

0

0

7

9169

Allomyces macrogynus

Blastocladiomycota

3

1

1

2

1

2

0

0

10

19282

Encephalitozoon cuniculi

Microsporidia

0

1

0

0

0

0

1

0

2

2029

Ordospora colligata

Microsporidia

0

1

0

0

0

0

1

0

2

1879

Nosema ceranae

Microsporidia

0

1

0

0

0

0

1

2

4

2678

Hamiltosporidium tvaerminnensis

Microsporidia

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

4

5

2174

Nematocida parisii

Microsporidia

0

1

0

0

0

0

1

1

3

2724

Mitosporidium daphniae

Microsporidia

1

1

0

0

1

0

0

3

6

3330

Rozella allomycis

Cryptomycota

1

1

1

1

0

1

0

1

6

6350

Fonticula alba

Cristidiscoidea, Fonticulida

1

1

0

1

0

0

0

2

5

6457

 

Total number of genes:

45

36

31

31

19

22

5

14

203