Table 1

Orthologous Ensembl genes identified as diurnally regulated in our study or as circadian/sleep:wake controlled in five different studies


Number of unique genes


Study
Human
Mouse
Rat
Drosophila

This study
2,694
2,927
2,810
1,834
Panda et al. [16]
608
759
696
447
Cirelli et al. [25]
1,011
1,040
1,134
772
Terao et al. [26]
105
106
108
52
Cirelli et al. [24]
228
235
217
246
Zimmerman et al. [29]
288
318
332
288
Total unique genes
4,240
4,628
4,521
2,888

A more detailed list is available in Additional data file 1. For each study, the count of genes in the experimental organism is labeled in bold font.

Yang et al. Genome Biology 2007 8:R247   doi:10.1186/gb-2007-8-11-r247