Eukaryotic comparative
genomics
yeast, Caenorhabitis elegans, fruit fly, Arabidopsis
human, 25% mouse
projects for all major domestic animals/plants,
zebrafish, chimpanzee
number of genes 13K (fly) to approximately 40K
(mammals)
"core" proteome--1425 in HI, 4K in yeast, 8-9K in
fly and worm, perhaps 10-15K in mammals