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Table 2 EST database size and Overall occurrences of SSRs, percentages and average length motifs per species

From: In silicocomparative analysis of SSR markers in plants

Species

Number of SSR loci

SSR/EST database (%)

Average motif length (bp)

EST sequences with SSRs (%)

N. of seq. containing more than one SSR (%)

Single SSRs

Compound SSRs

Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

980

2.41

33.21

886 (2.19)

94 (9.78)

899

81

Mesostigma viride

81

1.26

34.12

73 (1.14)

8 (9.87)

73

8

Marchantia polymorpha

437

4.33

22.56

436 (4.32)

1 (0.52)

425

12

Syntrichia ruralis

190

2.67

23.84

149 (2.09)

41 (10.09)

189

1

Physcomitrella patens

2753

3.46

24.20

2577 (3.24)

176 (6.6)

2670

83

Selaginella spp.

968

4.66

23.71

868 (4.38)

100 (11.13)

927

41

Adiantum capillus-veneris

749

4.64

31.14

599 (3.71)

150 (20.86)

624

125

Gnetum gnemon

212

3.48

23.62

195 (3.21)

17 (8.45)

203

9

Pinus taeda

568

0.97

30.89

530 (0.91)

38 (6.85)

539

29

Oryza sativa

4347

3.57

23.44

3934 (3.23)

413 (10.19)

4199

148

Arabidopsis thaliana

1890

0.84

26.52

1822 (0.81)

68 (3.62)

1837

53