 Comparative gene analysis focused on silica cell wall formation: Identification of diatom-specific SET domain protein methyltransferases Michiko Nemoto 1* , Sayako Iwaki 1 , Hisao Moriya 1 , Yuki Monden 1 , Takashi Tamura 1 , Kenji Inagaki 1 , Shigeki Mayama 2 , and Kiori Obuse 1 1 Graduate School of Environmental and Life Science, Okayama University, Okayama 700-8530, Japan 2 Department of Biology, Tokyo Gakugei University, Tokyo 184-8511, Japan * Correspondence: mnemoto@okayama-u.ac.jp Acknowledgements Computations were partially performed on the NIG supercomputer at ROIS National Institute of Genetics. This work was supported by the Program to Disseminate Tenure Tracking System from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Japan, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) (No. 18K05818), Asahi Glass Foundation to MN. Manuscript Click here to access/download;Manuscript;20200503_Mns.docx Click here to view linked References 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65