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. 2020 Jun 25;10(6):95. doi: 10.3390/life10060095

Table 1.

The distribution of transposable elements in various species.

Human Chimpanzee Gorilla Orangutan Gibbon Macaque Rhesus Marmoset Mouse Horse Cow Cat Dog Chicken Zebrafish C. elegans
Non-TEs 47.5% 49.2% 50.6% 47.9% 48.1% 48.5% 50.7% 51.0% 55.0% 54.8% 50.6% 56.3% 56.8% 88.8% 47.4% 87.4%
SINE/MIR 2.9% 2.9% 3.0% 2.9% 2.9% 2.9% 3.1% 2.7% 0.6% 3.8% 2.3% 3.1% 2.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
SINE/Alu 10.5% 10.3% 8.8% 10.0% 10.4% 11.0% 10.5% 11.0% 4.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
SINE/other 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.4% 3.7% 9.4% 8.3% 7.6% 0.0% 2.4% 0.0%
SVA 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
LINE/L2 3.7% 3.8% 3.8% 3.7% 3.8% 3.8% 4.0% 3.3% 0.4% 5.2% 2.7% 4.0% 3.7% 0.0% 1.7% 0.0%
LINE/CR1 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% 0.6% 0.3% 0.4% 0.4% 6.8% 0.0% 0.3%
LINE/RTE 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.0% 0.3% 12.9% 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% 0.0%
LINE/L1 17.5% 17.7% 16.8% 18.3% 17.4% 17.3% 15.5% 18.8% 19.9% 18.0% 13.3% 17.0% 16.8% 0.0% 0.4% 0.0%
LINE/other 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.5% 0.0%
LTR/ERVK 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 0.3% 0.0% 4.9% 0.0% 0.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
LTR/ERV1 2.9% 2.8% 2.7% 2.9% 2.6% 2.7% 2.8% 2.2% 1.2% 1.9% 1.4% 1.0% 1.0% 0.2% 0.4% 0.0%
LTR/ERVL 5.8% 5.9% 5.8% 5.9% 5.7% 5.8% 6.1% 5.2% 5.9% 5.0% 2.7% 4.0% 3.8% 1.3% 0.0% 0.0%
LTR/Gypsy 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.0% 0.3% 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% 1.7% 0.0%
LTR/other 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3.1% 0.3%
DNA/TcMar 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 1.6% 1.3% 0.2% 0.8% 0.6% 0.8% 0.7% 0.3% 6.1% 1.8%
DNA/hAT 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 2.3% 2.0% 0.9% 2.7% 1.6% 2.2% 2.1% 0.5% 9.7% 0.5%
DNA/other 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 19.6% 6.1%
Other/Unknown 4.3% 2.6% 3.7% 3.6% 4.4% 3.1% 2.3% 1.9% 3.8% 2.7% 1.7% 2.5% 3.8% 1.9% 6.8% 3.6%
TOTAL: 100%