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Table 1 Abundance of different repeat families in DGRP flies

From: Distinct chromatin features characterize different classes of repeat sequences in Drosophila melanogaster

Repeat family

% of total genome (mean between lines)

Standard deviation between lines

p-value (significance of the difference between lines)

Total low complexity

5.2

0.44

6.968e-06***

Low complexity, not short repeats

2.21

0.32

0.19

Short repeats

2.98

0.33

0.03128*

359 bp repeats

1.31

0.24

0.01315*

Transposons

11.3

0.88

1.613e-05***

  1. *p<0.1, **p<0.005, ***p<0.001.
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BMC Genomics

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