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Table 2 Divergence of Mariner transposable element (TE) families in mammalian and insect genomes

From: Horizontal transfers of Mariner transposons between mammals and insects

Family

Length (bp)

Copy no.

Divergence (%)a

Mariner-1_Tbel (TBel)

1,279

>400

15.0 ± 2 (183)

Mariner-1_Tbel (EEr)

1,266

>70

19.4 ± 3 (34)

Mariner-1_Tbel (PBa)

1,285

>90

6.3 ± 1 (53)

Mariner-1_Tbel (HSa)

1,285

>30

7.2 ± 2 (16)

TIGGER1 (Tbel)

2,413

>80

21.2 ± 2 (27)

TIGGER1 (EEu)

2,410

>47

28.0 ± 3 (25)

TIGGER1 (BT)

2,408

>500

17.3 ± 2 (102)

TIGGER1 (TTr)

2,419

>580

12.1 ± 1 (159)

Mariner-28_SIn (SIn)

1,226

Approximately 14

20.1 ± 3 (12)

Mariner1_BT (BT)b

1,277

>400

14.7 ± 2 (95)

Mariner1_BT (TTr)

1,285

>700

7.6 ± 1 (101)

  1. aThe divergence represents average pairwise k-distance between individual copies and the consensus. Numbers of individual sequences used for the k-distance calculation are indicated in parentheses.
  2. bMariner1_BT families from other Bos indicus, Bos grunniens, Bubalus bubalis are not shown.