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Table 6 Transposon content in the C. melo sequenced BACs.a

From: Sequencing of 6.7 Mb of the melon genome using a BAC pooling strategy

Family

Copies

(no.)

Total lenght

(bp)

Analyzed sequence

(%)

DNA transposons

   

CACTA

15

30,238

0.48

hAT

4

8,726

0.14

MULE

6

17,836

0.28

PIF

1

842

0.01

helitron

1

830

0.01

Total

27

58,472

0.93

Retrotransposons

   

Copia

15

49,606

0.79

Gypsy

18

80,452

1.28

Non-LTR

3

9,664

0.15

Non-classified

77

313,326

5.0

Total

113

453,048

7.2

  1. aFrom the analysis of all contigs and scaffolds longer than 2 kb