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Table 2 Organization of NBS-encoding genes in ten plant genomes

From: Genome-wide comparative analysis of NBS-encoding genes in four Gossypium species

Plant species

No. of NBS genes

No. of cluster genes

Proportion of cluster genes

No. of clusters

Mean members per cluster

Gossypium arboreum

246

182

74.0%

54

3.4

Gossypium raimondii

365

287

78.6%

52

5.5

Gossypium hirsutum

588

463

78.7%

88

5.3

Gossypium barbadense

682

520

76.2%

147

3.5

Theobroma cacao

298

241

80.1%

52

4.6

Zea mays (Maize)a

107

61

57.0%

22

2.8

Sorghum bicolor a

236

217

91.9%

25

8.7

Oryza sativa (Rice)a

519

362

69.7%

104

3.5

Arabidopsis thaliana a

171

125

73.1%

39

3.2

Medicago truncatula a

469

310

66.1%

61

5.1

  1. aData from Cheng Y et al. [25]