Table 1.
Composition of the August 2003 RepeatMasker Database by Lineage-Specific and Ancestral Repeats
|
Repeat class |
Mammalian-wide |
Primate-specific |
Rodent-wide |
Rat-specific |
Mouse-specific |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SINE | 3 (1) | 26 (7) | 20 (3) | 8 (1) | 7 (1) |
| LINE | 64 (102) | 36 (55) | 25 (52) | 12 (23) | 18 (28) |
| LTR | 156 (241) | 221 (475) | 110 (140) | 84 (182) | 94 (154) |
| DNA
|
100 (105)
|
26 (25)
|
8 (4)
|
-
|
-
|
-
Note: The number of repeat families in each class is given for each category of repeats (lineage-specific or ancestral), and the number of kilobase of family consensus sequence is given in parentheses. A few unclassified elements are left out.











