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Table 4 Transposable elements in Drosophila melanogaste r

From: The role of transposable elements in the evolution of non-mammalian vertebrates and invertebrates

TE

Total

Intronic

TEs in introns within RefSeq

TEs in introns of non-RefSeq

Exons within RefSeq alignments*

Exons in non-RefSeq alignments†

SINE

0

0

0

0

0

0

LINE

4,755

2,964 (62%)

1,258

1,706

0

0

LTR

10,259

5,394 (52%)

2,014

3,380

0

0

DNA

8,028

5,560 (69%)

3,231

2,329

0

0

Total

23,042

13,918 (60%)

6,503

7,415

0

0

  1. *Number of exons for which their ESTs are found within annotated RefSeq genes.
  2. †Number of exons for which their ESTs are not found within annotated RefSeq genes.