Table 1. Genome metrics for A. lycopersici, other mite species, D. melanogaster and H. sapiens.

Species	Genome size (Mb)	PCG*	% intronless†	Coding %‡	Intergenic %§	Intronic %¶	Intergenic M	Intron M
A. lycopersici	32.53	10,263	83.67	42.26	45.12	12.62	538 bp	170 bp
D. pteronyssinus	70.76	12,530	25.29	35.26	46.00	18.73	542 bp	75 bp
T. urticae	90.83	19,086	18.26	22.10	54.12	23.78	1302 bp	94 bp
M. occidentalis	151.90	17,310	24.97	15.25	59.14	25.61	2035 bp	135 bp
D. melanogaster	143.73	13,931	16.37	15.60	57.37	27.03	1228 bp	69 bp
H. sapiens	3088.27	19,636	6.74	1.10	68.14	30.77	23,279 bp	1,505 bp

*PCG: protein coding genes.

^†Percent coding genes with no introns.

^‡Percentage of genome in coding regions.

^§Percentage of genome in between genes.

^¶Percentage of genome in introns.

M = Median. See ‘Genome metric calculations’ in Materials and methods and Table 1—source data 1 for more information.