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Table 1 Summary of SSR mining and frequency of different repeat types identified in the examined ESTs from the Prunus species assayed

From: In silico search, characterization and validation of new EST-SSR markers in the genus Prunus

Parameters

Values

SSR mining

Total number of EST sequences examined

111,788

Total number of SSRs identified including poly-A and poly-T

55,884

Total number of SSRs after removing poly-A and poly-T

45,764

Number of sequences containing more than 1 SSR

316

Repeat type a

Dinucleotide

12,043 (26.31 %)

Trinucleotide

6675 (14.58 %)

Tetranucleotide

244 (0.53 %)

Pentanucleotide

125 (0.27 %)

Hexanucleotide

68 (0.14 %)

Heptanucleotide

15 (0.03 %)

Octanucleotide

9 (0.01 %)

Nonanucleotide

0 (0)

Decanucleotide

1 (0.002 %)

  1. a Data in parentheses is the percentage value of the repeat type