Table 2 Abundance of different repeat families in the fly genome by developmental stage (modENCODE dataset)
Developmental stage | Repeat family | % of total genome (median) |
|---|---|---|
Embryo (12–14 hr) | Low complexity | 10.22 |
Short repeats | 7.75 | |
359 bp repeats | 3.00 | |
Transposons | 16.0 | |
Larvae | Low complexity | 6.13 |
Short repeats | 3.90 | |
359 bp repeats | 1.43 | |
Transposons | 11.6 | |
Adult head | Low complexity | 12.45 |
Short repeats | 9.8 | |
359 bp repeats | 2.20 | |
Transposons | 15.8 |