Table 3. Satellite composition of each chromosome in the D. melanogaster species complex.
| D. melanogaster | D. simulans | D. mauritiana | D. sechellia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X | AATAT | |||
| 359/372/260 | 359/372/260 | 359/372 | ||
| IGS | IGS | IGS | IGS | |
| AAGAG | AAGAG | AAGAG | ||
| AATAG | AATAG | |||
| GAACAGAACATGTTC | ||||
| TAGA | TAGA | TAGA | TAGA | |
| Y | AATAT | AATAT | AATAT | AATAT |
| AAGAC | ||||
| AATAC | AATAC | |||
| AATAG | AATAG | AATAG | ||
| AATAGAC | ||||
| AATAAAC | AATAAAC | |||
| IGS | IGS | IGS | ||
| AAGAG | AAGAG | AAGAG | ||
| AACAC | ||||
| AAAAC | AAAAC | |||
| AAGAGAG | AAGAGAG | |||
| AACAAAC | ||||
| GAACAGAACATGTTCa | ||||
| II | AATAG | |||
| AAGAG | ||||
| Prod | ||||
| AACAC | AACAC | |||
| AAGAC | ||||
| AACAAAC | AACAAAC | |||
| AAGAGAG | ||||
| 260 | 359/372 | 359/372/260 (only II or III) | ||
| Dodeca | Dodeca | Dodeca | ||
| GAACAGAACATGTTC | GAACAGAACATGTTC | GAACAGAACATGTTC | ||
| III | AATAT | |||
| AATAG | ||||
| AAGAG | ||||
| 359/372/260 | 359/372 | 359/372/260 (only II or III) | ||
| Prod | ||||
| Dodeca | Dodeca | Dodeca | Dodeca | |
| AACAAAC | ||||
| GAACAGAACATGTTC | GAACAGAACATGTTC | GAACAGAACATGTTC | ||
| AACAC | ||||
| IV | AATAT | AATAT | AATAT | AATAT |
| AAGAG | ||||
| AATAG | AATAG | |||
| AATAC | ||||
| TAGA |
Indicates a sequence that is obviously low in abundance.