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Table 3 Distribution of LINE families in teleost genomesa

From: The contribution of transposable elements to size variations between four teleost genomes

Clade/Branch

Zebrafish

Medaka

Stickleback

Tetraodon

Total

118

8

11

2

I

9

   

L1

82

6

3

2

 Swimmer

45

   

 Tx1-a

14

   

 Tx1-b

15

  

2

 Tx1-c

8

   

L2

11

1

3

 

R2

2

1

1

 

Rex

9

 

2

 

RTE

5

 

2

 
  1. aThe newly identified LINEs by MGEScan-non-LTR programme were combined with known LINEs from RepBase, and the family was built up based on the similarity of amino acid sequence of LINE elements (80 %) and the structure of ORFs
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