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Table 1 Summary of overall transposable element content in Heliconius melpomene

From: Transposable element evolution in Heliconius suggests genome diversity within Lepidoptera

Class

Family

% Genome

DNA Transposons

 

10.05%

 

Helitron

5.37%

 

Mariner

2.13%

 

Tc3

1.49%

 

PiggyBac

0.32%

 

hobo/Activator/Tam

0.38%

 

Other/Unidentified

0.36%

LTR elements

 

0.45%

 

Gypsy

0.21%

 

Copia

0.00%

 

Unknown

0.24%

Non-LTR elements

 

12.07%

SINE

Metulj

8.22%

LINEs

 

3.85%

 

Daphne

0.45%

 

RTE

0.89%

 

Jockey

0.34%

 

L2

0.41%

 

Zenon

0.32%

 

Other/Unidentified

1.44%

Unclassified

 

2.37%

Total

 

24.94%