Table 3

SINE200 copy number and density on different chromosomes in Anopheles gambiae s.s.

Chromosome Arm

Length (Mbp)

SINE200 Copy No.

SINE200 Density (per Mbp)

X

24,393

314

12,9

2L

49,364

520

10,5

2R

61,545

610

9,9

3L

41,963

529

12,6

3R

53,201

626

11,8

UNKNOWN

ND

615

ND

Copy number was determined by BLAST analysis using SINE200 consensus as query. The e-value cutoff is e-10. Only copies >150 bp are counted. ND = not determined.

Santolamazza et al. Malaria Journal 2008 7:163   doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-163