Identification of transposable elements using multiple alignments of related genomes

Table 1.

Chromosomal distribution of elements for our set of findings, and the BDGP annotations



% chromosomal composition

TE density (per Mb)
Chr arm
RIRs
BDGP
RIRs
BDGP
X 5.04 3.74 20 12
2L 4.37 3.93 17 14
2R 6.02 4.15 18 15
3L 4.77 3.95 18 12
3R 2.92 2.11 11 10
4 7.90 10.0 53 80
Total
4.56
3.80
17
13
  • There is notable variation among major chromosome arms and chromosome 4.

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