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Table 1 Alternative names of PCP core components retrieved in metazoans and choanoflagellates. “No” means that the protein was not found. The asterisk indicates that even if no Fz was retrieved in Salpingoeca rosetta, the Fz family has been described in Fungi and Amoebozoa

From: Retracing the path of planar cell polarity

Drosophila

Vertebrates

Clytia

Trichoplax

Porifera

Mnemiopsis

Salpingoeca

Van Gogh (Vang) or Strabismus (Stbm)

VangL1, 2

Stbm

Vang

Vang

No

No

Prickle (Pk) & Espinas (Esn)

Pkl1, 2, 3

Pk

Pk

PkTesL

PkTesL

PkTesL

Testin (Tes)

Tes

Tes

No

Frizzled

Fzd3, 6, 7

Fz1

FzdA

FzdA

FzdA

No*

Dishvelled (Dsh)

Dvl 1–3

Dsh

Dsh

Dvl or DvlA, B

Dsh

No

Flamingo (Fmi) or Starry night (Stan)

Celsr1–3

Fmi

Celsr

Fmi or Celsr3L

No

No

Diego (Dgo)

Ankrd6, Invs

Dgo

No

Invs, 2

No

Invs

Fuzzy (Fy)

Fuz

Fy

Fy

Fuz

Fy

Fy

Inturned (In)

Intu

In

In

Intu

No

Inl?