Table 2 Homology search against various databases. Homology search against expressed genes of scallops, aplysia, lottia, human brain and human eye

From: Loss of the six3/6 controlling pathways might have resulted in pinhole-eye evolution in Nautilus

Databases

Nautilus

Squid

 

DB

# Genes in db

Unique queries

Unique subjects

Unique queries

Unique subjects

Common genes

Squid specific genes

hotate EST

3,834

336

117

138

76

58

18

Aplysia EST

256,289

10,097

6,600

4,741

3,194

1,656

1,538

Lottia EST

252,091

12,188

8,466

4,222

3,574

1,870

1,704

Human brainEST

511,370

13,057

9,568

4,900

3,974

1,700

2,274

Human NEIB

200,876

10,993

7,122

3,974

3,188

1,744

1,444