Supplement Data Analysis of Arabidopsis genes encoding putative class III lipases Wei Lia, Hua Lingb, Fei Zhangb, Hongyan Yaob, Xiaofen Suna, and Kexuan Tanga,b,* a State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering, Institute of Genetics, School of Life Sciences, Fudan-SJTU-Nottingham Plant Biotechnology R&D Center, Morgan-Tan International Center for Life Sciences, Fudan-Manchester Bioinformatics Center, Fudan University, Shanghai 200433, People’s Republic of China b Plant Biotechnology Research Center, Fudan-SJTU-Nottingham Plant Biotechnology R&D Center, School of Agriculture and Biology, School of Life Science and Technology, Institute of Systems Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200030, People’s Republic of China * Corresponding Author: Professor Kexuan Tang, State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering, School of Life Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai 200433, People’s Republic of China. Tel: +86-21-65643552, Fax: +86-21-65643552, Email: kxtang1@yahoo.com Tables Table 1. Primers used in semi-quantitative RT-PCR analysis. Length AGI No. Forward Primer (5'-3') Reverse Primer (5'-3') (bp) At3g14360 CTTATGGATTTGTGTGTGATGGCGT TCCAAACGTGTAAACTCCAAGCAGC 594 At5g18640 CATTTCGGGGAACTCAAGAACACAG CTCACCCATCAACTCCACTCCAAAG 614 At4g16820 GGCGGTGTGTGATGATCCGAGAGAG ATGCGAGTAAGCCCATGGATTGTTC 604 At1g30370 GGATGGGCTTTGTAGCTGTGAGTGG TTTAAGCTGCGTTCCGACATGCCTG 611 At4g18550 TAACAGACGACCAAGGCACGG TTGTTCGTTCCTTGAGTCC 664 At3g07400 AGACCAGAGGGCAAGGTTCTTACGG CGTTTCTTTTTCTGAGCAAGCCTAT 642 At4g16070 ATCTGGAAGGAGGAGGATTGTTAGG TGAAACTAGGATTCTCATCAAGGGC 629 At5g37710 GGTAGAGAGTATGATTTGGTTTTTG TGTGGGATATTAAGACTCACGGCTC 653 At1g05790 TCTTAGATGTGTTGTAATTGCTGTT GGTATATTTGATCGTGTTGGCTTTC 680 At3g61680 TTAGCGATTCGTGGCTTGAACTTAG CTTCTCTCTCAATATCTGCAATGCC 711 At5g09816 CAATCTACGAGGGGTATGCTCTTCC AAGACTTCTTGACACAACCATAAGG 788 The expression profiles of ten selected genes were analyzed by using the semi-quantative RT-PCR method. Actin encoded by At5g09816) served internal control. as an Figure Legends Figure 1. The locus distribution of 38 putative class III lipase genes in A. thaniala chromosomes by using Chromosome (http://www.arabidopsis.org/jsp/Chromosome- Map/tool.jsp). Map Tool Figure 1