Table 4 Summary of genome repeats in the GD genome.

From: Chromosome-level genome assembly of Guide Black-Fur sheep (Ovis aries)

Type

Repeat size (bp)

% of Genome

DNA

105,509,297

3.86

LINE

1,199,308,906

43.93

SINE

47,731,898

1.75

LTR

573,144,758

20.99

Other

0

0

Unknown

35,477,461

1.3

Total TE

1,425,306,254

52.2

  1. Note: DNA, DNA transposon; LINE, long interspersed nuclear elements (>1,000 bp); SINE, short interspersed nuclear elements (~300 bp); LTR, long terminal repeats (1.5–10 kbp); TE, repetitive transposable element.
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