Table 4.

Distribution of Repetitive Elements

Number of elements/ [percentage

of sequence

(human)]
Number of elements in aligned regions (human) Number of elements/ [percentage of sequence (mouse)] Number of elements in aligned regions (mouse)
Alu 183 (21.77)55
B1156 (18.32)69
B285 (8.25)32
B436 (6.51)18
ID30 (2.32)16
MIR29 (1.86)188 (0.34)8
LINE19 (2.15)29 (0.85%)3
LINE214 (1.52)55 (0.21)3
MaLR2 (0.39)024 (1.61)7
Retroviruses2 (0.9)04 (0.36)2
MER4_group1 (0.2)00 0
MER1 type6 (0.37)33 (0.18)2
MER2 type5 (0.23)23 (0.27)2
Small RNA2 (0.04)17 (0.22)6
Simple repeats62 (2.44)38107 (3.35)64

[i] The distribution of human and mouse sequences between the first exon of CD4 and the penultimate exon of C6 (columns 1 and 3), and the four unmasked aligned fragments (columns 2 and 4) were determined by RepeatMasker (“.tbl” output), with slight modifications.