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. 2010 Oct 4;38(22):e203. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkq865

Table 1.

General description of standard SPInDel profiles on eukaryotic, prokaryotic and viral groups

Taxonomic group Number of reference sequences (N) Number of conserved regions Number of hypervariable regions (n) Average number of pairwise differences (Inline graphic) Average number of pairwise differences per hypervariable region Number of species-specific profiles (Nsp) Frequency of species-specific profiles (fnG) Number of species with species-shared profiles Number of species-shared profiles (Nsh) (number of species with shared profiles)
From different genera From the same genus Between subspecies or hybrids
Eukaryotes
 Viridiplantae (Vi) 23 9 8 6.51 0.81 19 0.83 4 0 0 2 (4)
 Stramenopiles (St) 14 11 10 7.71 0.77 14 1.00 0 0 0 0
 Fungi (Fu) 42 7 6 5.90 0.98 40 0.95 2 0 1 (2) 0
 Alveolata (Al) 6 8 7 4.67 0.67 6 1.00 0 0 0 0
 Porifera (Po) 20 10 9 8.65 0.96 20 1.00 0 0 0 0
 Cnidaria (Cn) 32 8 7 5.64 0.81 27 0.84 5 0 2 (5) 0
 Platyhelminthes (Pl) 29 10 9 7.93 0.88 29 1.00 0 0 0 0
 Echinodermata (Ec) 20 6 5 3.91 0.78 18 0.90 2 0 1 (2) 0
 Nematoda (Ne) 29 6 5 4.00 0.80 27 0.93 2 0 1 (2) 0
 Arthropoda (Ar) 204 6 5 4.72 0.94 196 0.96 8 0 4 (8) 0
 Mollusca (Mo) 50 6 5 4.17 0.83 48 0.96 2 0 1 (2) 0
 Actinopterygii (Ac) 539 11 10 7.48 0.75 492 0.91 47 7 (14) 10 (31) 1 (2)
 Amphibia (Am) 84 7 6 5.12 0.85 81 0.96 3 0 1 (3) 0
 Testudines (Te) 29 11 10 7.74 0.77 29 1.00 0 0 0 0
 Lepidosauria (Le) 69 8 7 5.36 0.77 69 1.00 0 0 0 0
 Aves (Av) 98 12 11 8.90 0.81 94 0.96 4 0 0 1 (4)
 Metatheria (Me) 31 13 12 8.95 0.75 31 1.00 0 0 0 0
 Eutheria (Eu) 237 13 12 9.63 0.80 211 0.89 26 3 (10) 3 (7) 4 (9)
 Total [percentage of species from total N] 1556 1451 [93.3%] (Mean: 0.95) 105 [6.75%] 10 (24) [1.54%] 24 (62) [3.98%] 8 (19) [1.22%]
Intra-species data sets Number of species-shared profiles (Nsh)
Caenorhabditis briggsae 25 6 5 0.08 0.02 1 0.04 24 1
Drosophila simulans 28 6 5 1.40 0.28 0 0 28 5
Bos taurus 145 13 12 0.51 0.04 3 0.02 142 6
Homo sapiens 5664 13 12 0.43 0.04 10 0.002 5654 18
Prokaryotes
 Crenarchaeota (Archaea) 48 8 7 3.60 0.51 30 0.62 18 6
 Tenericutes (Bacteria) 57 8 7 3.78 0.54 25 0.44 32 10
Viruses
Lentivirus (Retroviridae) 11 6 5 3.65 0.73 4 0.36 7 3
Papillomaviridae (dsDNA viruses) 94 6 5 3.68 0.74 75 0.80 19 9
Rhabdoviridae (ssRNA viruses) 25 6 5 3.38 0.68 10 0.40 15 6