Research Article

Genes Encoding Callose Synthase and Phytochrome A Are Adjacent to a MAP3Kα-Like Gene in Beta vulgaris US H20

Table 1

Genes encoded within BAC SB3, amino acid alignments, and predicted function of predicted protein products and designations.

GeneProtein product molecular weight (KDal)Best BLAST amino acid sequence hitaE valueSimilarityDesignationb

Hp1hypotheticalc
Hp2hypotheticalc
Hp3hypotheticalc
Hp4hypotheticalc
Hp5hypotheticalc
MAP3Kα73.9AAS786400.0452/692MAP3Kα
Hp6hypotheticalc
Callose synthase220.6AAK494520.01661/1920CS5-like
Gypsy-like LTR RTR4, with chromodomain179.6AAF130730.0965/1471BERT
Hp7hypotheticalc
Hp8hypotheticalc
Phytochrome A124.3AAO866450.01034/1121PhyA
Hp9hypotheticalc
Hp10
Hp11
Hp12
Hp13
Hp14

aGenBank accession number or protein ID of the best BLAST hit, followed by the e value and percent (similar/total amino acids) similarity between the query and the best hit.
bDesignation based on a deduction possible by use of bioinformatics tools listed in Section 2. Functional classification based on the result of protein BLAST search.
cN.A.: not applicable; putative function of the product not identified.