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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Feb 14.
Published in final edited form as: Plant Genome. 2021 Sep 25;14(3):e20143. doi: 10.1002/tpg2.20143

TABLE 2. Plant genomes from release 49 (September 2020) of Ensembl Plants (Howe et al., 2020) used in this work and their reported repeated fractions in the literature.

Species GCa Assembled genome size Reported repeated fraction Literature source
% Mbp %
Arabidopsis thaliana 36.1 119.7 19.0 Legrand et al. (2019)
Arabidopsis helleri (L.) 36.0 196.2 32.7 Legrand et al. (2019)
 O’Kane & Al-Shehbaz
Prunus dulcis (Mill.) 37.6 227.5 37.6 Alioto et al. (2020)
 D.A.Webb
Brachypodium distachyon 46.4 271.2 21.4 International Brachypodium Initiative (2010)
Brassica rapa L. 35.3 283.8 32.3 Zhang et al. (2018)
Trifolium pratense 32.4 304.8 41.8 De Vega et al. (2015)
Arabis alpina L. 36.8 308.0 47.9 Willing et al. (2015)
Cucumis melo L. 33.5 357.9 44.0 Ruggieri et al. (2018)
Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) 33.6 365.5 45.2 Guo etal. (2013)
 Matsum. & Nakai
Oryza sativa 43.6 375.0 35 International Rice Genome Sequencing Project (2005)
Setaria viridis (L.) P.Beauv. 46.2 395.7 46 Thielen et al. (2020)
Vitis vinifera 34.5 486.3 41.4 French-Italian Public Consortium for Grapevine Genome Characterization (2007)
Rosa chinensis 38.8 515.6 67.9 Raymond et al. (2018)
Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz 36.6 641.4 28 Kagale et al. (2014)
Malus domestica Borkh. 38.0 702.9 59.5 Daccord et al. (2017)
Olea europaea 35.4 1,140.9 43 Unver et al. (2017)
Zea mays 46.9 2,135.1 85 Schnable et al. (2009)
Helianthus annuus 38.5 3,027.8 74.7 Badouin et al. (2017)
Aegilops tauschii 46.3 4,224.9 85.9 Zhao et al. (2017)
Triticum turgidum 46.0 10,463.1 82.2 Maccaferri et al. (2019)
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GC, guanine-cytosine content