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Table 1 Number of putative DExD/H-box RNA helicases in other organisms

From: Putative SF2 helicases of the early-branching eukaryote Giardia lamblia are involved in antigenic variation and parasite differentiation into cysts

Organism

DExD/H helicase family

(Reference)

DEAD-box

DExH-box*

Giardia lamblia

22

10

 

Homo sapiens

42

18

[30]

Oryza sativa

26

8

[31]

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

26

12

[32]

Entamoeba histolytica

20

13

[33]

Plasmodium falciparum

22

ND

[34]

Leishmania major

28

18

[35]

Tripanosoma cruzi

30

19

[35]

Tripanosoma brucei

27

19

[35]

  1. * DEAH-box and Ski2-like families.