Defensin and Defensin-like family

   
Superfamily: Cysteine Rich Peptides
Contact: Kevin Silverstein
Organization: University of Minnesota
Source: Silverstein, K.A.T., Moskal, W.A., Jr., Wu, H., Underwood, B.A., Graham, M.A., Town, C.D, and VandenBosch, K.A. (2007) Small cysteine peptides resembling antimicrobial peptides have been under-predicted in plants. Plant J. 51(2):262-80
Criteria: Iterative HMM family-based searches, starting with known cysteine-rich antimicrobial sequences.
   

Chr10:9870777..9870099

Gene Name: DEFL58
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr10:9876034..9875530

Gene Name: DEFL59
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Comment: TIGR Rice Transcript Assembly TA28648_4530.
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr10:9878571..9878142

Gene Name: DEFL60
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Comment: Pseudogene.
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr10:9881891..9880832

Gene Name: DEFL61
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr10:9888201..9886236

Gene Name: DEFL62
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr10:9889949..9889400

Gene Name: DEFL63
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr10:9893322..9892779

Gene Name: DEFL64
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr10:9898809..9898224

Gene Name: DEFL65
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr10:9906885..9906379

Gene Name: DEFL66
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr10:9908551..9908131

Gene Name: DEFL67
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr10:9921581..9921141

Gene Name: DEFL68
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Comment: TIGR Rice Transcript Assembly TA28928_4530.
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr11:25145624..25145990

Gene Name: DEFL24
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr11:4341755..4342138

Gene Name: DEFL23
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr2:23900154..23900559

Gene Name: DEFL36
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Comment: Pseudogene.
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr2:23900871..23901251

Gene Name: DEFL37
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Comment: TIGR Rice Transcript Assembly CA760707
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr2:32783969..32783763

Gene Name: DEFL76
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Comment: Pseudogene.
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr2:3874595..3875016

Gene Name: DEFL19
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr2:3926843..3927216

Gene Name: DEFL20
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Comment: Rice FL_cDNA AK121438
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr2:3946042..3946540

Gene Name: DEF4
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Comment: High confidence supported by TIGR Rice Transcript Assembly TA20887_4530
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr2:3948759..3949208

Gene Name: DEF5
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Comment: High confidence supported by TIGR Rice Transcript Assembly TA19636_4530
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr3:762011..761582

Gene Name: DEFL5
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr4:12584805..12584445

Gene Name: DEFL77
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr4:6065872..6065254

Gene Name: DEF10
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr4:6092310..6091661

Gene Name: DEF11
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr5:9294806..9295216

Gene Name: DEFL52
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Comment: TIGR Rice Transcript assemblies CB097071, CA760767 and CA759130
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr6:13422790..13423753

Gene Name: DEFL10
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Comment: Pseudogene and this high-confidence prediction is based upon high similarity to 4 paralogous paralogs (3 are in adjacent positions).
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr6:5924598..5923582

Gene Name: DEFL26
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr6:5927880..5926195

Gene Name: DEFL39
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr8:9432893..9432423

Gene Name: DEFL54
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Comment: TIGR Rice Transcript Assemblies AU101251 and C73342.
Structural Annotation:  

   

Chr8:9487537..9487014

Gene Name: DEFL57
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
Comment: Pseudogene with support of paralogous sequences.
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os01g10550

Gene Name: DEFL35
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL35 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os01g40220

Gene Name: DEFL7
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL7 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os01g61360

Gene Name: DEFL4
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL4 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os01g70680

Gene Name: DEF1
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEF1 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os02g07440

Gene Name: DEFL78
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL78 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os02g07550

Gene Name: DEFL1
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL1 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family, expressed
Comment: The CA annotation fits the alignments of the 11 paralogs. The CA annotation also includes the crucial last cysteine.
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os02g07590

Gene Name: DEF2
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEF2 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Comment: Pseudogene and CA annotation includes crucial cysteines after the stop codon in this psuedogene.
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os02g07600

Gene Name: DEF3
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEF3 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os02g12060

Gene Name: DEF6
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEF6 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os02g20130

Gene Name: DEFL72
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL72 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os02g41904

Gene Name: DEF7
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEF7 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Comment: Rice FL-cDNA AK121915 and TIGR Rice Transcript Assemblies AU030229, AU058417, and CR279406.
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os02g49540

Gene Name: DEFL73
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL73 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os02g53570

Gene Name: DEFL74
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL74 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os02g53590

Gene Name: DEFL71
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL71 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os02g53600

Gene Name: DEFL75
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL75 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os02g56870

Gene Name: DEFL38
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL38 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os03g03810

Gene Name: DEF8
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEF8 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family, expressed
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os03g56682

Gene Name: DEFL40
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL40 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os04g11130

Gene Name: DEF9
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEF9 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family, expressed
Comment: Rice FL-cDNA AK071283 and TIGR Rice Transcript Assemblies AK071283 and C73452.
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os04g15740

Gene Name: DEFL50
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL50 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family, expressed
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os04g15760

Gene Name: DEFL51
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL51 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Comment: The CA two-exon gene has very strong similarity (8.8e-19) to other known DEFLs and is very close to another gene from the same subclass CRP0520.
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os04g31250

Gene Name: DEFL49
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL49 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family, expressed
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os04g44130

Gene Name: DEF12
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEF12 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family, expressed
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os06g22880

Gene Name: DEFL8
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL8 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os06g22919

Gene Name: DEFL9
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL9 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family, expressed
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os06g23060

Gene Name: DEFL11
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL11 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Comment: The CA gene structure fits very well with 3 nearly identical neighboring paralogs in CRP0220. The CA strucutre is supported by TA25281_4530.
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os06g45320

Gene Name: DEFL27
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL27 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os06g48660

Gene Name: DEFL21
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL21 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family, expressed
Comment: This annotation is supported by orthologs in wheat and barley.
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os06g48690

Gene Name: DEFL12
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL12 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os07g01700

Gene Name: DEFL2
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL2 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family, expressed
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os07g41290

Gene Name: DEFL13
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL13 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family, expressed
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os08g04520

Gene Name: DEFL53
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL53 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Comment: CA annotation is supported by 6 paralogs.
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os08g15545

Gene Name: DEFL55
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL55 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family, expressed
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os08g15550

Gene Name: DEFL56
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL56 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Comment: The CA annotation is supported by a half dozen highly similar paralogs, many in close proximity.
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os09g02160

Gene Name: DEFL47
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL47 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Comment: CA annotation has orthologs in other grass species.
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os09g11790

Gene Name: DEFL14
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL14 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family, expressed
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os10g20540

Gene Name: DEFL69
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL69 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Comment: The CA annotatoin is fully supported by 6 similar paralogous genes and perfectly matches TIGR Rice Transcript Assembly CX116433.
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os10g20550

Gene Name: DEFL70
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL70 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family, expressed
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os10g20560

Gene Name: DEFL81
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL81 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os10g37290

Gene Name: DEFL6
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL6 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family, expressed
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os11g08170

Gene Name: DEFL45
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL45 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Comment: Community Annotation structure includes the signal peptide.
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os11g08220

Gene Name: DEFL28
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL28 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family, expressed
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os11g08230

Gene Name: DEFL46
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL46 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Comment: This model includes an internal duplication of the defensin motif.
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os11g08240

Gene Name: DEFL29
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL29 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os11g08250

Gene Name: DEFL30
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL30 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os11g08260

Gene Name: DEFL31
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL31 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Comment: The CA single-exon gene is consistent with numerous surrounding paralogous genes in a large defensin cluster.
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os11g08270

Gene Name: DEFL22
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL32 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os11g08270

Gene Name: DEFL32
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL32 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Comment: The CA single-exon gene is consistent with numerous surrounding paralogous genes in a large defensin cluster.
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os11g08280

Gene Name: DEFL33
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL33 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os11g34990

Gene Name: DEFL79
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL79 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os11g39910

Gene Name: DEFL80
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL80 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os11g42520

Gene Name: DEFL34
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL34 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Comment: The CA annotation is confirmed by Rice EST Read Pair CI739431 CI521227 and is similar to 8 paralogous genes.
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os11g42530

Gene Name: DEFL25
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL25 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Comment: The CA annoation fits well with 3 similar paralogs (2 of them adjacent to this gene).
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os11g45360

Gene Name: DEFL15
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL15 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os11g47019

Gene Name: DEFL41
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL42 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os11g47019

Gene Name: DEFL42
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL42 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os11g47120

Gene Name: DEFL48
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL48 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family, expressed
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os11g47269

Gene Name: DEFL44
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL44 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Comment: CA gene structure includes defensin motif.
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os12g06750

Gene Name: DEFL16
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL16 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Comment: CA gene structure is supported by 6 similar paralogous genes, one of them adjacent to this gene.
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os12g06760

Gene Name: DEFL17
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL17 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os12g12220

Gene Name: DEFL18
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL18 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Comment: Correction is consistent with gene structure of 6 paralogs, and CA annotation includes the crucial last four cysteines.
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os12g12230

Gene Name: DEFL43
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL43 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family, expressed
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os12g41790

Gene Name: DEFL3
Gene Description: Defensin and Defensin-like (DEFL) family
MSU Annotation: DEFL3 - Defensin and Defensin-like DEFL family
Structural Annotation:  

 

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This work is supported by grants (DBI-0321538/DBI-0834043) from the National Science Foundation and funds from the Georgia Research Alliance, Georgia Seed Development, and University of Georgia.