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Table 5 Estimated total repetitive DNA in T. castaneum genome assembly

From: Analysis of repetitive DNA distribution patterns in the Tribolium castaneum genome

Tools

Percentage of genome masked

Percentage of masked genome overlapping with RepeatScout

RepeatScout

25.7

N/A

TRF

4.9

1.5

TEpipe

5.8

5.2

Total

36.4

6.7

Total repetitive DNA in Tribolium genome

36.4 - 6.7 = 29.7