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In fact, five of the six Y-linked genes that we annotated were first characterized by analysis of short WGS scaffolds [ 55, 56].
The 10 largest scaffolds of the three assemblies constitute over 80% of the sequence and are almost identical.
The nuclear receptor (NR) family comprises 48 structurally related transcription factors, many of which require their cognate ligand for activity [ 1 2 3 ] . The NRs regulate transcription by binding to response elements in the promoters of target genes and acting as scaffolds for the assembly of large coactivator and corepressor complexes [ 4 ] . NR coactivators include the p160s (including GRIP1/TIF-2, SRC-1 and AIB1/ACTR/pCIP).
The T. rubripes Runx genes were derived from scaffolds available on-line at the MRC HGMP-RC site.
Next, the preliminary gene models were re-curated on the unmasked WGS3 heterochromatic sequence scaffolds.