Table 1.
Summary of transposable elements found in the M. sexta genome.
| Class | Superfamily | Number of subfamilies |
|---|---|---|
| RNA retroelements | 83 | |
| LINE | 67 | |
| LTR | 4 | |
| SINE | 12 | |
| DNA transposons | 42 | |
| Helitron | 6 | |
| TIR | 36 | |
| Unknown | 543 |
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