Table 2.

Length distribution of the EST-SSRs of R. rex based on the number of nucleotide repeat units.

Number of repeats	Mono-	Di-	Tri-	Quad-	Penta-	Hexa-	Total	Percentage (%)
5			1,777	69	18	7	1,871	12.21
6		1,794	715	18		6	2,533	16.54
7		1,566	317	2	2		1,887	12.32
8		1,940	21			1	1,962	12.81
9		2,086	1			1	2,088	13.63
10	1,418	853				1	2,272	14.84
11	787	121	1				909	5.94
12	509	6					515	3.36
13	351						351	2.29
14	259						259	1.69
15	197						197	1.29
16	120						120	0.78
17	108						108	0.71
18	75					2	77	0.5
19	47		1				48	0.31
20	42		1				43	0.28
21	38						38	0.25
22	26						26	0.17
23	8						8	0.05
24	1		1				2	0.01
Total	3,986	8,366	2,835	89	20	18	15,314
Percentage (%)	26.03	54.63	18.51	0.58	0.13	0.12