Table 2

Transposable element content in neo-X and neo-Y chromosome contigs

Genomic region*
Retroelements
DNA transposons
% of total sequence





Number
Length (bp)
Number
Length (bp)


neo-X linked





     Cyp6t3
7
931
1
252
0.62
     CG11228
12
6,153
0
0
2.88
     CG3167
5
722
2
291
0.51
     CG2269
12
1,114
1
372
0.68
     RnrS
12
2,676
1
74
1.25
     dpld
8
1,547
0
0
0.71
     CG3700
19
2,852
0
0
1.36
     Total
75
15,995
5
989
1.16






neo-Y linked





     Cyp6t3
51
27,272
2
166
17.94
     CG11228
49
19,213
2
125
13.59
     CG3167
43
47,660
4
1,068
29.12
     CG2269
25
23,855
3
555
15.81
     RnrS
50
27,792
5
1,015
17.35
     dpld
59
28,969
10
2,337
21.76
     CG3700
65
41,649
4
12,119
23.79
     Total
342
216,410
30
17,385
20.28

*Genomic regions are named after probes used to isolate BAC clones.

Bachtrog et al. Genome Biology 2008 9:R30   doi:10.1186/gb-2008-9-2-r30