Research Article
Recent Duplications Dominate VQ and WRKY Gene Expansions in Six Prunus Species
Table 2
Gene duplication and gene loss of VQ and WRKY genes in the six Prunus species.
| Gene family | Species | Gene numbers involved in duplication | Gene duplication events | Gene loss events |
| VQ | P. yedoensis | 51 | 39 | 1 | P. domestica | 66 | 55 | 2 | P. avium | 18 | 11 | 0 | P. dulcis | 15 | 9 | 0 | P. persica | 17 | 11 | 0 | P. yedoensis var. nudiflora | 17 | 10 | 2 | Total | 184 | 135 | 5 | WRKY | P. yedoensis | 135 | 103 | 0 | P. domestica | 254 | 223 | 0 | P. avium | 29 | 17 | 2 | P. dulcis | 39 | 23 | 0 | P. persica | 41 | 25 | 0 | P. yedoensis var. nudiflora | 60 | 39 | 1 | Total | 558 | 430 | 3 |
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