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Table 3 Classification and distribution of known plant repeats in the BAC end sequences

From: Analysis of BAC end sequences in oak, a keystone forest tree species, providing insight into the composition of its genome

Class

Number of elements

% of nucleotides

Length (bp)

Retroelements

2196

5.51

662,150

LINEs:

318

0.65

78,495

RTE/Bov-B

18

0.04

4,649

L1/CIN4

297

0.61

73,545

LTR elements:

1,878

4.86

583,655

Ty1/Copia

1,155

3.03

364,184

Gypsy/DIRS1

701

1.8

216,428

DNA transposons

206

0.37

43,907

Total interspersed repeats

-

5.88

706,119

Small RNA

54

0.1

12,218

  1. a - Numbers indicate the percentages of BESs displaying similarity to a repeat from the indicated category.