Comparison of the canine and human olfactory receptor gene repertoires

Pascale Quignon¹, Ewen Kirkness², Edouard Cadieu¹, Nizar Touleimat¹, Richard Guyon¹, Corinne Renier¹^,3, Christophe Hitte¹, Catherine André¹, Claire Fraser² and Francis Galibert¹

¹UMR 6061 CNRS Génétique et Développement, Faculté de Médecine, 2 Avenue du Professeur Léon Bernard, 35043 Rennes Cedex, France

²The Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Center Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA

³Current address: Stanford University School of Medicine, Center for Narcolepsy, 701B Welch Road, Palo Alto, CA 94305-5742, USA

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Genome Biology 2003, 4:R80doi:10.1186/gb-2003-4-12-r80


Published:	28 November 2003

Subject areas: Genome studies, Genetics, Evolution

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Additional data file 1:

The Lod-score results with neighboring markers

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Additional data file 2:

A list of primers used to perform the RH mapping

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Additional data file 3:

Figures of all canine chromosomes containing OR genes (OR genes are in blue, and asterisks indicate that several OR genes are co-localized)

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A phylogram of canine OR sequences. Classes (roman numerals) are indicated in green boxes, families (arabic numerals) in red boxes and subfamilies (letters) in blue circles

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Additional data file 5:

A phylogram of human OR sequencess. Classes (roman numerals) are indicated in green boxes, families (arabic numerals) in red boxes and subfamilies (letters) in blue circles

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Additional data file 6:

A representative OR of each human and canine OR subfamilies were computed to construct a human/dog phylogram. Canine sequences are indicated in blue and human sequences in red. Names of the OR sequences are followed by, in parentheses, their family (numbers) and subfamily (letters).

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