Table 5

Repetitive sequence composition of Hessian fly BAC ends.

Repeat class

Repeat type

Total bp

% BES

% Total repetitive


Class I transposable elements

62,774

0.47

2.64

LTRs

36,337

1.52

Non-LTRs

17,197

0.72

Unknown

9,240

0.39

Class II transposable elements

45,599

0.34

1.91

hAT

67

0.00

Mos 1

39,806

1.66

mariner

Other

3,664

0.15

mariner

Other

2,062

0.08

Simple sequence repeats

107,962

0.81

4.51

Low-complexity DNA

239,182

1.79

10.00

Ribosomal

rRNA

17,249

0.13

0.72

tRNA

536

0.00

0.02

protein

3918

0.03

0.16

Helicases

8,862

0.07

0.37

Gene families & unclassified TEs

1,905,881

14.27

79.68

Total Repetitive

2,391,963

17.91

Total BES

13,351,753


Aggarwal et al. BMC Genomics 2009 10:293   doi:10.1186/1471-2164-10-293

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