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Table 6 Comparison of Mesostigma genes related to metabolic functions with Chlamydomonas and three embryophytes. The average identity (AI) of pair-wise comparisons of Mesostigma expressed genes coding for the indicated metabolic function with the ESTs or genome of the given organisms are presented.

From: EST analysis of the scaly green flagellate Mesostigma viride (Streptophyta): Implications for the evolution of green plants (Viridiplantae)

Function1

Chlamydomonas

Physcomitrella

Arabidopsis

Oryza

Metabolism (259)

0.613

0.601

0.593

0.594

   Plastidic metabolism (107)2

0,595

0,572

0,567

0,572

   Mitochondrial metabolism (16)2

0,647

0,593

0,569

0,578

   cytosolic metabolism (glycolysis, NDP-sugar metabolism, nucleotide synthesis, 22)2

0,568

0,639

0,641

0,632

  1. 1 Numbers in brackets indicate the number of genes in this category.