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Table 1 Length and number of gaps for Mammalian Sex chromosomes

From: New insights into mammalian sex chromosome structure and evolution using high-quality sequences from bovine X and Y chromosomes

 

X Length (bp)

X Gaps

Y Length (bp)

Y Gaps

Cattle-Brahman/Angus

146,049,346

91

15,624,455

69

Cattle-Nelore

82,205,613

10,873

14,991,264

35,040

Cattle-Hereford

139,002,886

55

38,719,986

18

Water buffalo

143,477,029

65

–

–

Goat

115,943,529

319

–

–

Sheep

132,936,813

2968

–

–

Pig

125,778,992

10

15,567,420

12

Dog

123,180,702

1032

–

–

Horse

127,806,490

300

8,967,074

560

Human

154,893,106

28

26,415,094

55