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. 2021 Nov 24;113(2):188–196. doi: 10.1093/jhered/esab071

Table 3.

Classification of repeat elements generated from RepeatMasker

Number of elementsa Length occupied (bp) Percentage of sequence (%)
Retroelements 160 425 112 810 688 20.6
 SINEs 17 580 3 242 835 0.59
 Penelope 1155 97 740 0.02
 LINEs 20 303 6 704 697 1.22
  CRE/SLACS 37 1672 0
  L2/CR1/Rex 4680 678 218 0.12
  R1/LOA/Jockey 340 22 011 0
  R2/R4/NeSL 70 3992 0
  RTE/Bov-B 3670 1 765 787 0.32
  L1/CIN4 9180 3 982 099 0.73
 LTR elements 122 542 102 863 156 18.79
  BEL/Pao 622 98 414 0.02
  Ty1/Copia 49 026 41 614 407 7.6
  Gypsy/DIRS1 62 124 58 039 401 10.6
  Retroviral 3184 346 807 0.06
DNA transposons 288 141 58 683 503 10.72
 hobo-Activator 43 650 10 654 515 1.95
 Tc1-IS630-Pogo 4515 615 692 0.11
 En-Spm 0 0 0
 MuDR-IS905 54 53 928 0.01
 PiggyBac 121 6007 0
 Tourist/harbinger 4780 1 700 494 0.31
 Other (mirage, P-element, P-element, Transib) 695 43 698 0.01
Rolling-circles 4313 1 802 302 0.33
Unclassified 373 015 120 296 966 21.97
Total interspersed repeats 291 791 157 53.29
Small RNA 19 997 17 205 637 3.14
Satellites 2056 628 418 0.11
Simple repeats 121 138 6 848 295 1.25
Low complexity 17 346 833 121 0.15

a Most repeats fragmented by insertions or deletions have been counted as one element.