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Table 2 Comparative sequence statistics

From: Molecular characterization and exclusion of porcine GUSBas a candidate gene for congenital hernia inguinalis/scrotalis

 

Human

Pig

Mouse

Cytogenetic localization

HSA7q11.21

SSC3p14-p16

MMU5G1.3

Sequence considered (bp)

25000

17121

16449

Length of gene within sequence considered (bp)

21287

14436

14148

GC content (%)

51.8

54.7

48.9

CpG islands

(position within sequence considered; length (bp))

3730 – 4379; 650

11454 – 11729; 276

1510 – 2653;1144

6690 – 6910; 221

15462 – 15724; 263

2239 – 2565; 327

7084 – 7453; 370

11780 – 11982; 203

15134 – 15358; 252

15660 – 15863; 204

Repetitive sequence total (%)

57.6

20.2

34.2

SINE (%)

51.7

14.7

31.9

   Alu/B1 (%)

50.6

--

9.3

   B2-B4 (%)

--

--

22.1

   MIR (%)

1.1

0

0

   IDs (%)

--

--

0.5

LINE (%)

0.5

4.5

0

LTR (%)

4.9

0

0

Others (%)

0.5

1.0

2.3