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Table 3 EST-derived microsatellite statistics

From: An expressed sequence tag (EST) library for Drosophila serrata, a model system for sexual selection and climatic adaptation studies

 

Perfect repeats

Imperfect repeats (< 2 mismatches)

Repeat size

Number

Average length

(± S. E.)

Number

Average length

(± S. E.)

2

295

18.87 (± 6.43)

356

23.31 (± 9.22)

3

95

20.58 (± 3.40)

292

22.43 (± 11.61)

4

3

29.00 (± 4.97)

116

19.81 (± 8.42)

5

-

-

129

17.99 (± 4.08)

6

1

44.00 (± 0)

123

23.98 (± 8.31)

  1. The number and average length of microsatellites (SSRs) found in the D. serrata EST library, based on 6,607 contigs. The minimum-repeat number for both analyses was six.