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The rows of Table 2are grouped as archaea ( Aful, Mjan ), protist ( Pfa2, Pfa3 ), yeast ( Sc11, Sc15 ), plant ( Ath4 ), human ( Hs22 ), or bacteria (all 14 others).
The largest mitochondrial genome discovered to date - of the protist Reclinomonas americana - codes for 97 gene products (67 proteins and 30 structural RNAs) in a span of 69,034 base pairs [ 2].
This ORF did not support grouping the animal with the fungal homolog as expected; rather it grouped the protist and animal homologs together (posterior probability according to [ 24 ] was » 0.99).
This is to be expected, because the relatively early-diverging protist lineages also account for most of the molecular diversity within the eukaryotes [ 63].
In most instances, this expectation is fulfilled (see Table 1), even though we selected instances in which the splits could be expected to be ill resolved, e.g., echinoderm, mammal, insect, mollusk (m4), or protist, fungus, animal, plant (m7).