Table 3 Phylogenetic distribution of HIS4 genes.

Ascomycota

Pezizomycotina

Eurotiomycetes

Aspergillus nidulans

FGSC A4

40743835

438

X

40746471

867

N

X

X

X

Sordariomycetes

Gibberella zeae

PH-1

42547615

854

N

X

X

X

Magnaporthe grisea

70–15

38109852

865

N

X

X

X

Neurospora crassa

32420263

870

N

X

X

X

S. mycotina; S. mycetales

Dipodascaceae mitosporic S. mycetales

Yarrowia lipolytica

CLIB99

50545145

855

N

X

X

X

Candida albicans

3757752

838

N

X

X

X

Candida glabrata

CBS138

50285163

802

N

X

X

X

Saccharomycetaceae

Debaryomyces hansenii

CBS767

50424339

861

N

X

X

X

Eremothecium gossypii

45199222

806

N

X

X

X

Kluyveromyces lactis

NRRL Y-1140

50304609

795

N

X

X

X

Pichia pastoris

3203

844

N

X

X

X

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

10383761

799

N

X

X

X

Schizosaccharomycetes

Schizosaccharomyces pombe

19112678

439

X

19112622

417

N

X

X

Basidiomycota

Hymenomycetes

Heterobasidiomycetes

Cryptococcus neoformans

50258877

852

N

X

X

X

Hebeloma cylindrosporum

31095443

843

N

X

X

X

Viridiplantae

Ustilaginomycetes Brassicaceae

Ustilago maydis

521

46099735

896

N

X

X

X

Arabidopsis thaliana

10177677

467

X

21554409

281

S

X

X

Brassica oleracea

var. capitata

99844

469

X

Thlaspi goesingense

3982577

464

X

Magnoliophyta

Poaceae

Oryza sativa

japonica

34904356

459

X

34903270

202

S

X

X