Table 2.

Statistics of SSRs identified in Agave sisalana.

SSR mining
Total number of sequences examined	67,328
Total size of examined sequences (bp)	39203184
Total number of identified SSRs	13375
Number of SSR containing sequences	10729
Number of sequences containing more than one SSR	2108
Number of SSRs present in compound formation	1096
Distribution of SSRs in different repeat types
Mono-nucleotide	5318 (39.7%)
Di-nucleotide	4347 (32.5%)
Tri-nucleotide	3544 (26.4%)
Tetra-nucleotide	97 (0.72%)
Penta-nucleotide	37 (0.28%)
Hexa-nucleotide	32 (0.24%)