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Table 1 List of all species examined in the current study, including the Latin name and common name and the number of unique ALDH genes found in each species

From: Update on the aldehyde dehydrogenase gene (ALDH) superfamily

Latin name

Common name

# ALDHgenes

Homo sapiens

Human

19

Pan troglodytes

Common chimpanzee

18

Callithrix jacchus

Common marmoset

16

Pongo abelii

Sumatran orangutan

18

Macaca mulatta

Rhesus macaque

20

Bos taurus

Cow

20

Rattus norvegicus

Norway rat

21

Mus musculus

House mouse

21

Taeniopygia guttata

Zebra finch

15

Gallus gallus

Chicken

14

Danio rerio

Zebrafish

25

  1. The data reflect the number of gene records found in the NCBI Gene Entrez database for each species, as of 13th March 2011