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. 2007 Mar 19;8(3):403. doi: 10.1186/gb-2007-8-3-403

Table 3.

Total number of scaffolds mapped in the honey bee genome and corresponding physical length of each of the 16 chromosomes

Number of scaffolds Physical length (in base pairs)


Linkage group Unoriented Unordered Total Unoriented Oriented Total
1 37 11 (4) 83 4,324,756 21,509,334 25,834,090
2 21 4 (2) 43 2,072,401 11,899,776 13,972,177
3 15 8 (3) 39 1,707,550 10,013,970 11,721,520
4 13 2 (1) 27 1,741,230 9,215,460 10,956,690
5 13 2 (1) 33 1,898,448 11,002,244 12,900,692
6 30 4 (2) 55 3,630,628 11,408,455 15,039,083
7 28 15 (6) 47 3,141,542 7,407,431 10,548,973
8 26 16 (7) 47 2,825,708 8,063,515 10,889,223
9 11 2 (1) 26 1,566,427 8,266,480 9,832,907
10 22 7 (3) 45 2,686,951 7,755,626 10,442,577
11 22 7 (3) 42 3,091,854 9,380,123 12,471,977
12 16 4 (1) 30 1,527,861 8,331,149 9,859,010
13 4 0 21 399,867 8,866,870 9,266,737
14 10 3 (1) 25 990,212 7,786,449 8,776,661
15 28 22 (6) 42 2,097,987 6,011,700 8,109,687
16 10 6 (3) 21 745,354 5,327,518 6,072,872
Total 306 113 (44) 626 34,448,776 152,246,100 186,694,876
18.4 % 81.6 %

Unordered scaffolds are a subset of unoriented scaffolds (number of blocks of unordered scaffolds between brackets).