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Features of Musa genes in comparison with those of Arabidopsis and rice.
| Musa1 | Arabidopsis2 | Rice3 | |
| GC content: overall (%) | 39.0 | 36.0 | 43.5 |
| Exons (%) | 48.4 | 44.2 | 53.1 |
| Introns (%) | 38.4 | 32.3 | 38.7 |
| Intergenic (%) | 38.5 | 31.2 | 41.4 |
| Exon length (bp) | 252 | 276 | 312 |
| Intron length (bp) | 366 | 169 | 364 |
| Number of exons/gene | 4.8 | 5.4 | 4.2 |
| Gene length (bp) | 2,504 | 2,232 | 2,519 |
| Protein length (aa) | 411 | 417 | 437 |
| Gene density (kb/gene) | 4.1 | 4.5 | 6.2 |
1Based on 1.8 Mb of genomic sequences
2[18]
3[120]
