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Table 1 Number of genes in different species for which unambiguous orthologies to a total of 28197 annotated human genes were identified using the BioMart program.

From: Gene synteny comparisons between different vertebrates provide new insights into breakage and fusion events during mammalian karyotype evolution

Species (abbreviation)

Number of genes orthologous to 28197 annotated human genesa

Rattus norvegicus (RNO)

17733

Mus musculus (MMU)

17796

Canis familiaris (CFA)

16263

Bos taurus (BTA)

16689

Monodelphis domestica (MDO)

15257

Gallus gallus (GGA)

12591

  1. a: Orthologous genes were determined using the program BioMart
  2. (http://www.ensembl.org; ENSEMBL release 46).