Table 5.
Repeat size | Repeat nr | Total | Non ATa | Alignedb | Polymorphicc |
2 | >5 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
3 | >3 | 243 | 129 | 56 | 4 |
4 | >3 | 44 | 24 | 12 | 4 |
5 | >3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
a Microsatellites whose repeat unit is not composed exclusively of the nucleotides A and T, b Total numberof microsatellites occurring in a region where the alignment depth is greater than one, c Total numberof microsatellites for which we observed more than one allele in our EST collection. Details in Table S6 [see Additional file 6].