Table 1.

BLAST Results of Small Insert Maize Library “cne1g”

Category Homology # of sequences % of total 95% C.I.[i] Element type Size of element (LTR)[ii]
Retroelement-related sequencesJi2039.48.25–10.71 copia 8.3 kb (1.1 kb)
Opie1547.16.13–8.30 copia 9.0 kb (1.1 kb)
Prem-2351.61.17–2.25 copia 9.4 kb (1.3 kb)
Victim40.20.00–0.42 copia 5.4 kb (100 bp)
Fourf80.40.09–0.70 copia 6.8 kb (1.1 kb)
Hopscotch10.00.00–0.19 copia 4.8 kb (230 bp)
Huck23110.79.47–12.08 gypsy 11–12 kb (1.61 kb)
Grande1–4853.93.20–4.85 gypsy 13.7 kb (600 bp)
Cinful763.52.82–4.39 gypsy 8.5 kb (600 bp)
‘ANLI’ retro673.12.45–3.93 gypsy Unknown
Tekay261.20.82–1.76 gypsy 12 kb (3.2 kb)
Milt150.70.42–1.14 gypsy 4.7 kb (700 bp)
Reina00.00.00–0.14 gypsy 5.4 kb (300 bp)
Magellan00.00.00–0.14 gypsy 5.7 kb (340 bp)
Zeon-11034.83.95–5.76 7.3 kb (650 bp)
Prem-1532.51.88–3.20LTR onlyUnknown (1–1.6)   
Cin1110.50.19–0.84LTR onlyUnknown (700 bp) 
Kake40.20.00–0.42 5.9 kb (170 bp)
Other retrotransposons1517.06.00–8.16
LINEs30.10.00–0.37
Unknown repeatsRepeat–22kD zein region924.33.49–5.20
Repeat–19 kD zein region160.70.46–1.20
Repeat–unknown1969.17.95–10.37
Other dispersed repeatsDNA transposons261.20.82–1.76
MITEs150.70.42–1.14
Tandemly repetitive sequencesKnob repeats421.91.44–2.62
Ribosomal DNA391.81.33–2.46
Centromeric repeats100.50.14–0.79
OtherChloroplast DNA371.71.25–2.36
Similarity to genes1175.44.55–6.46
Unknown33715.614.15–17.22

[i] C.I., 95% confidence interval for estimate of the percentage of the genome comprised by each class.

[ii] The size of the known retroelements and LTRs was determined from GenBank accessions.