Table 1 Summary of discovered NUMTs in the different studies analysed; results for the 1000 GP dataset are taken from Dayama et al. [8]
From: Archaic mitochondrial DNA inserts in modern day nuclear genomes
Study | 1000 GP [8] | SGDP (Oceanian samples) | Vernot et al. | IGDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Populations | 20 | 8 | 13 | 27 |
Analysed samples | 946 (1000 GP) 53 (HGDP) | 25 | 35 | 161 |
Coverage | ∼4−6 (1000 GP) ∼5−20 (HGDP) | ∼30−40 | ∼30−40 | ∼30−40 |
NUMTs per sample | ∼1.5 | 16.0 ±6 | 13.4 ±3.3 | 16.8 ±10.2 |
Total NUMTs | ∼1499 | 399 | 470 | 4035 |
Distinct NUMTs | 141 | 171 | 121 | 1062 |
Study-specific NUMTs | 115 | 128 | 81 | 975 |