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Table 2 Number and classification of transposable elements in mikrocytid genomes

From: Contrasting outcomes of genome reduction in mikrocytids and microsporidians

 

M. mackini

P. canceri

Total

 

32,821

13,633

Retrotransposons

LTR

4228

298

LINE

1730

1148

DNA transposons

TIR

8228

1877

Helitrons

792

0

Unclassified

 

17,843

10,310

  1. LTR long terminal repeats, LINE long interspersed nuclear element, TIR terminal inverted repeat