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Table 2 Transcription factor genes investigated

From: The significance of alternative transcripts for Caenorhabditis eleganstranscription factor genes, based on expression pattern analysis

Molecular gene name

Genetic gene name

Alternative transcript annotation in WormBase

Alternative isoform encoding assessment

Comment on annotation

DNA binding domain *

C07G2.2

atf-7

Alternative promoters

Well-supported

 

bZIP

ZC376.7

atfs-1

Intron +/−

Well-supported

 

bZIP

C27D6.4

crh-2

Alternative promoters

Well-supported

 

bZIP

R13H8.1

daf-16

Alternative promoters

Well-supported

 

WH - Fork, AT Hook

F33H1.1

daf-19

Complex; alternative promoters & exon +/−

Possibly valid

EST evidence for alternative promoters, single EST for alternative internal exon

WH - RFX

F13G11.1

dmd-6

Alternative promoters

Possibly valid

nested transcripts only

ZF - DM

T22B7.1

egl-13

Alternative promoters

Well-supported

 

HMG box

F28B12.2

egl-44

Complex; alternative promoters & splice site variation

Well-supported

 

TEA/ATTS

F26D12.1

fkh-7

Alternative promoters

Possibly valid

nested transcripts only

ZF - C2H2 - 1 finger, WH - Fork

K03C7.2

fkh-9

Alternative promoters

Possibly valid

nested transcripts only

WH - Fork

W02C12.3

hlh-30

Complex; alternative promoters, intron +/− & exon +/−

Well-supported

 

bHLH

T24H10.7

jun-1

Alternative promoters

Well-supported

 

bZIP

F54H5.4

klf-3

Alternative promoters

Possibly valid

RT-PCR primer derived alternative start

ZF - C2H2 - 3 fingers

F16B4.12

nhr-117

Exon +/−

Possibly valid

two ESTs for alternative internal exon

ZF - NHR

C01H6.5

nhr-23

Alternative promoters

Well-supported

 

ZF - NHR

C45E5.6

nhr-46

Alternative promoters

Well-supported

 

ZF - NHR

T09A12.4

nhr-66

Alternative promoters

Well-supported

 

ZF - NHR

F26H11.2

nurf-1

Complex; alternative promoters & transcript ends

Well-supported

 

AT Hook

T28H11.4

pes-1

Alternative promoters

Possibly valid

nested transcripts only

WH - Fork

C37A2.5

pqn-21

Intron +/−

Possibly valid

single EST for extra intron

ZF - C2H2 - 1 finger

C47C12.3

ref-2

Alternative promoters

Possibly valid

nested transcripts only

ZF - C2H2 - 3 fingers

K08A8.2

sox-2

Alternative promoters

Well-supported

nested transcripts only

HMG box

C07A12.5

spr-3

Intron +/−

Possibly valid

single EST for extra intron

ZF - C2H2 - 7 fingers

ZK867.1

syd-9

Complex; alternative promoters, exon +/− & splice site variation

Possibly valid

nested transcripts, single EST for extra exon & splice site variant

ZF - C2H2 - 4 fingers

T28F12.2

unc-62

Complex; alternative promoters & exons +/−

Well-supported

 

HD - TALE

C30A5.7

unc-86

Exon +/−

Possibly valid

single EST for alternative internal exon

HD - POU

F14F3.1

vab-3

Alternative promoters

Well-supported

 

HD - PRD

F55H12.6

ztf-26

Alternative promoters

Well-supported

 

ZF - C2H2 - 3 fingers

F13H6.1

 

Alternative promoters

Possibly valid

single EST for alternative unique exon

ZF - C2H2 - 3 fingers

  1. Footnote: * Key to abbreviations: bHLH basic region helix loop helix, bZIP basic region leucine zipper, HD Homeodomain, HMG High mobility group, TEA/ATTS Transcriptional enhancer activator, WH-Fork Winged helix – Fork head, WH-RFX Winged helix – X-box binding regulatory factor, ZF Zinc finger, ZF-DM Zinc finger, Dsx and Mab-3-like, ZF-NHR Zinc finger, Nuclear hormone receptor.