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. 2017 Aug;18(4):366–374. doi: 10.2174/1389202918666170426113315

Table 1.

Quality and composition of lepidoptera genomes.

Feature Aly Pra Cce Lac Pgl Dpl Hme Mci Bmo Pxy Mse Ppo Pse Pxu
Genome size (Mb) 567 246 729 298 375 249 274 390 481 394 419 227 406 244
Genome size without gap (Mb) 536 243 689 290 361 242 270 361 432 387 400 218 347 238
Heterozygosity (%) 1.5 1.5 1.2 1.5 2.3 0.55 n.a. n.a. n.a. ~2 n.a. n.a. 1.2 n.a.
Scaffold N50 (kb) 558 617 233 525 231 716 194 119 3999 734 664 3672 257 6199
CEGMA (%) 99.6 99.6 100 99.3 99.6 99.6 98.2 98.9 99.6 98.7 99.8 99.3 99.3 99.6
CEGMA coverage by single scaffold (%) 87.1 88.7 85.3 86.6 86.9 87.4 86.5 79.2 86.8 84.1 86.4 85.8 87.4 88.8
Cytoplasmic Ribosomal Proteins (%) 98.9 98.9 98.9 98.9 98.9 98.9 94.6 94.6 98.9 93.5 98.9 98.9 98.9 97.8
De novo assembled transcripts (%) 98 99 97 98 98 96 n.a. 97 98 83 n.a. n.a. 97 n.a.
GC content (%) 35.3 32.7 37.1 34.4 35.4 31.6 32.8 32.6 37.7 38.3 35.3 34.0 39.0 33.8
Repeat (%) 25.0 22.7 34 15.5 22.0 16.3 24.9 28.0 44.1 34.0 24.9 n.a. 17.2 n.a.
Exon (%) 3.57 7.91 3.11 6.96 5.07 8.40 6.38 6.36 4.03 6.35 5.34 5.11 6.20 8.59
Intron (%) 28.4 33.3 24 31.6 25.6 28.1 25.4 30.7 15.9 30.7 38.3 24.8 25.5 45.5
Number of proteins (thousands) 15.9 13.2 16.5 17.4 15.7 15.1 12.8 16.7 14.3 18.1 15.6 15.7 16.5 13.1

n.a. Data not available

Aly: Achalarus lyciades; Pra: Pieris rapae; Cce: Calycopis cecrops; Lac: Lerema accius; Pgl: Pterourus glaucus; Dpl: Danaus plexippus; Hme: Heliconius melpomene; Mci: Melitaea cinxia; Bmo: Bombyx mori; Pxy: Plutella xylostella; Mse: Manduca sexta; Ppo: Papilio polytes; Pse: Phoebis sennae; Pxu: Papilio xuthus.