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Table 1 Number of ERVs detected de novo by LTRHarvest and LTRDigest in each Bos species and their features

From: Evolutionary history of bovine endogenous retroviruses in the Bovidae family

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B. taurus

B. indicus

B. grunniens

Elements detected

87340

55430

43624

Elements with PPT

22002

14153

10285

Elements with PBS

5154

3279

2963

Elements with retroviral genes or regions of retroviral genes.

1532

771

519

- With gag

675

316

199

- With protease

701

338

186

- With pol

1324

685

440

- With RT

834

417

240

- With IN

927

475

315

- With RNaseH

816

429

228

- With env

537

246

172

- With other

348

132

81

LTR-gag-pol-env-LTR

251

113

75

LTR-gag-pol-LTR

334

160

91

LTR-gag-env-LTR

13

8

9

LTR-pol-env-LTR

191

95

61

LTR-gag-LTR

77

35

24

LTR-pol-LTR

548

317

213

LTR-env-LTR

82

30

27

  1. PPT, polypurine tract; PBS, protein binding site; RT, reverse transcriptase; IN, integrase.