Table 1.
Comparison of various microsatellite databases, available in the public domain
| Database | Details on | Coverage | ||||
| Simple Repeats | Compound Repeats | Clustering information | Genomic Positions | Flanking Sequences | ||
| MICdb [9] | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | 19 archeal, 155 bacterial and 287 viral genomes |
| SilkSatDb [10] | Y | Y | N | N | Y | Silkworm |
| MMDBJ [11] | Y | Y | N | N | N | Mouse |
| CMD [12] | Y | Y | N | N | Y | Cotton |
| Satellog [13] | Y | N | N | Y | N | Human |
| Database of Molecular Mycology Research Lab. [16] | Y | N | N | Y | N | 9 fungal genomes |
| InSatDb [17] | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | 5 insect genomes |
| MRD [18] | Y | N | N | N | N | 8 eukaryotic genomes |
| SSRD [19] | Y | N | N | N | N | Human |
| EuMicroSatdb | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | 31 eukaryotic genomes |