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Table 2 New histone variant nomenclature

From: Differential expression of histone H3 genes and selective association of the variant H3.7 with a specific sequence class in Stylonychia macronuclear development

Old

New

Note/GenBank accession

H3v1

H3.5

KJ159079

H3v2/7/9

H3.2

Possibly three paralogs encoding two protein variants: H3.2a/b; KJ159075, KJ159076

H3v3

H3.1

KJ159074

H3v4

H3.4

KJ159078

H3v5

H3.3

Based on phylogenetic position with regard to animal H3.3; KJ159077

H3v6

Does not exist

Not applicable

H3v8

H3.6

KJ159080

H3v10

H3.7

KJ159081

mdp64

H3.8

Putative protein X; KJ159082