Table 1

Chromosomal locations of AP-2 genes from selected species


AP-2α
AP-2β
AP-2γ
AP-2δ
AP-2ε
Other AP-2 genes*

H. sapiens
6p24
6p12
20q13.2
6p12.1
1p34.3

P. troglodytes
6p22.3
6p12
21
-
-

M. musculus
13 A5-B1
1 A2-A4
2 H3-H4
1 A3
4 D2.2

R. norvegicus
17p12
9q13
3q42
9q13
5q36

G. gallus
2 3
-
3
-


X. tropicalis
scaffold_278
-
-
-
-

D. rerio
24
20
-
-
-

C. elegans





II
D. melanogaster





3L

*The AP-2 genes of C. elegans and D. melanogaster are not orthologous to any of the five mammalian genes. Data taken from the database entries for the accession numbers given in Table 2. No information on mapping is available for the C. intestinalis AP-2 gene.

Eckert et al. Genome Biology 2005 6:246   doi:10.1186/gb-2005-6-13-246