Table 2 Selenoproteins identified in the analyzed eukaryotic genomes
Selenoprotein family | O. tauri | O. lucimarinus | T. pseudonana | D. discoideum | D. pseudoobscura |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SelK | + | + | Â | + | + |
SelH | + | + | Â | Â | + |
SPS2 | Â | Â | + | + | + |
DI | Â | Â | Â | + | Â |
Sep15 | + | + | Â | + | Â |
MSP | + | + | Â | + | Â |
Gpx | +++++ | +++++ | ++ | Â | Â |
SelT | + | + | + | Â | Â |
TR | + | + | + | Â | Â |
SelM | + | + | ++ | Â | Â |
SelU | + | + | ++ | Â | Â |
MsrA | + | + | + | Â | Â |
PDI | +++ | +++ | ++ | Â | Â |
Methyltransferase | + | + | + | Â | Â |
Peroxiredoxin | + | +++ | ++ | Â | Â |
Thioredoxin-fold protein | + | + | + | Â | Â |
SelO | + | + | Â | Â | Â |
SelW | + | ++ | Â | Â | Â |
SelS | + | + | Â | Â | Â |
Hypothetical protein 1 | + | + | Â | Â | Â |
Hypothetical protein 2 | + | + | Â | Â | Â |
Hypothetical protein 3 | + | + | Â | Â | Â |
Total | 26 | 29 | 16 | 5 | 3 |