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Table 9 Maternal specification of embryonic posterior

From: Unscrambling butterfly oogenesis

apontic (apt)

N

mago nashi (mago)

Y

nanos; nanos-like (LOC100125608) (nos-like)

Y

tsunagi/y14 (tsu/y14)

Y

nanos-M (nos-M)

Y

ranshi; similar to zinc finger protein 195; CG9793 (ranshi)

Y

nanos-P (nos-P)

N

glorund (glo; p67)

N

nanos-O (nos-O)

Y

smaug (smg)

Y

shavenbaby; ovo (ovo)

Y

twin; CCR4 (part of CCR4-Not complex) (twin; CCR4)

N

armitage (armi)

Y

not1 (part of CCR4-Not complex) (Not1)

Y

arrest (also known as bruno) (aret/bru)

Y

not2 (part of CCR4-Not complex); Regena (Not2; Rga)

Y

lasp (lasp)

Y

not3 (part of CCR4-Not complex); l(2)nc136 (Not3)

Y

oskar (osk)

N

chromatin assembly factor 1 (part of CCR4-Not complex); similar to CG4236 (caf1)

Y

poly(a)-binding protein (pAbp)

Y

Pop2; similar to CG5684; CCR4-Not transcription complex subunit 7 (Pop2)

Y

Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4AIII (eIF4AIII)

Y

hiiragi (Poly A Polymerase) (hrg; PAP)

Y

barentsz; eIF4aIII binding protein; weak localizer (wkl; btz)

Y

rabenosyn-5; rabenosyn (rbsn-5)

Y

syntaxin 1a (syx1a)

Y

ypsilon schachtel (Bombyx mori Y-box protein) (yps; ybp)

Y

moesin-like; dmoesin (ezrin, radixin, moesin gene) (moe; ERM1)

Y

ubiquitin specific protease 9; fat facets (faf)

Y

Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4e transporter similar to cup (cup; fs(2)cup; fs(1)cup)

Y

hephaestus; polypyrimidine tract-binding protein; heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein I (heph; ptb; hnrnp I)

Y

Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2α (eIF2alpha)

Y

synaptotagmin (syt 1; syt)

Y

miranda (mira)

N

synaptotagmin; similar to Drosophila melanogaster extended synaptotagmin 2 (esyt2)

Y

  1. Genes identified mainly from the Drosophila melanogaster literature involved in posterior pole specification. Presence (Y) or absence (N) of orthologous transcripts in the Pararge aegeria transcriptome is indicated.