Table 1

Retroelement species used as BLAST probes

Element
GenBank accession number
Host organism
Family
Genus
Length (nucleotides)
LTR identity (length in nucleotides)

Athila4-6
AF296831
Arabidopsis thaliana
MV
Metavirus
14,016
98.2 (1747)
Cer1
U15406
Caenorhabditis elegans
MV
Metavirus
8,865
100.0 (492)
Osvaldo
AJ133521
Drosophila buzzatii
MV
Metavirus
9,045
99.9 (1196)
Sushi
AF030881
Fugu rubripes
MV
Metavirus
5,645
91.0 (610)
Tf1
M38526
Schizosaccharomyces pombe
MV
Metavirus
4,941
100.0 (358)
Ty3
M23367
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
MV
Metavirus
5,428
100.0 (340)
Art1
Y08010
A. thaliana
PV
Pseudovirus
4,793
99.8 (439)
Copia
M11240
Drosophila melanogaster
PV
Hemivirus
5,416
100.0 (276)
Endovir1-1
AY016208
A. thaliana
PV
Sirevirus
9,089
99.8 (548)
SIRE-1
AF053008
Glycine max
PV
Sirevirus
10,444
100.0 (2149)
Tca2
AF050215
Candida albicans
PV
Hemivirus
6,428
100.0 (280)
Tca5
AF065434
C. albicans
PV
Hemivirus
5,588
100.0 (685)
Jockey
M22874
D. melanogaster
NL
-
5154
-
L1.2
M80343
Homo sapiens
NL
-
6,050
-
R1
X51968
D. melanogaster
NL
-
5356
-
R2
X51967
D. melanogaster
NL
-
3,607
-
Ta11
L47193
A. thaliana
NL
-
7,808
-

MV, Metaviridae; PV, Pseudoviridae; NL, non-LTR retrotransposon.

Peterson-Burch et al. Genome Biology 2004 5:R78   doi:10.1186/gb-2004-5-10-r78

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