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. 2015 Jan 17;6:3. doi: 10.1186/s13100-014-0033-1

Table 1.

Characteristics of four DNA transposons in this study

Superfamily Family Organism TEs Length (bp) Copy no. TIRs (5′-3′) Average divergence ± SE References
hAT Buster1 Schmidtea mediterranea Buster1_SM 2,463 17 CAGGGCTTCTTAAAC 8.22 ± 5.66 hAT-11_SM[13]
Buster1_NA1_SM 373 270 CAGGGCTTCTTAAAC 1.45 ± 0.65 This study
Buster1_NA2_SM 449 31 CAGGGCTTCTTAAAC 1.45 ± 0.75 This study
Mengenilla moldrzyki Buster1_MM 2,196 3 ND 2.16 ± 3.75 This study
Buster1_NA1_MM 366 44 CAGGCCTTCTTAAACT 9.94 ± 2.83 This study
Rhodnius prolixus Buster1_RP 2,281 3 ND 0.86 ± 1.49 This study
Buster1_NA1_RP 580 17 CAGGGCTTCTTAAACT 1.82 ± 0.85 This study
Heliconius melpomene Buster1_NA1_HM 500 42 CAGGGTTTCTTAAACT 2.32 ± 1.38 nhat-10_Hmel[13]
Buster2 M. moldrzyki Buster2_NA1_MM 365 252 CAACGGTGGCCA 13.5 ± 2.16 This study
R. prolixus Buster2 _NA1_RP 908 16 CAGGGGGGGGCCAACCT 4.74 ± 1.51 This study
Nycticeius humeralis Buster2 _NA1_NH 337 >10 CAGGGGTGGCCAACCT 4.81 ± 1.48 nhAT-5a_Nhu[unpublished]
Buster2_NA2_NH 246 >104 CAGGGGTGGCCAACCT 4.63 ± 1.87 nhAT-2a_Nhu[unpublished]
CACTA Spongebob M. moldrzyki Spongebob_NA1_MM 496 40 ND 9.88 ± 3.95 This study
R. prolixus Spongebob_NA1_RP 433 2 ND 2.74 ± 3.87 This study
Bombyx mori Spongebob_NA1_BM 468 17 ND 10.6 ± 3.69 This study
Hydra magnipapillata Spongebob_ HMa 5,836 441 CCCAGCCAACATTGAC (17) 5.94 ± 3.48 EnSpm-4N1_HM[2]
piggyBac Kenshin M. moldrzyki Kenshin_MM 2,244 15 CACTAGA 13.2 ± 5.49 This study
Megachile rotundata Kenshin_MR 2,520 9 CACTAGA 9.91 ± 3.84 This study
Kenshin_NA1_MR 235 46 CACTAGA 2.82 ± 2.24 This study
Myotis davidii Kenshin_MD 2,108 1 CACTAG ND This study
Kenshin_NA1_MD 1,267 23 CACTAGA 2.16 ± 0.60 This study
Kenshin_NA2_MD 627 3 CACTAGA 2.46 ± 0.20 This study