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Table 1 Conserved block details for each opossum chromosome

From: Reconstruction of the ancestral marsupial karyotype from comparative gene maps

Chromosome

Number of opossum-human conserved blocks

Smallest block (Mb)

Largest block (Mb)

Average block size (Mb)

1

48

0.2

83

15

2

22

0.3

168

24

3

22

0.07

82

23

4

181

0.7

117

117

5

5

1.6

218

60.3

6

38

0.03

48

7.4

7

122

0.2

95

21.2

8

19

1

87

15.5

X

241

0.14

9.7

1.9

Overall

208

0.03

218

16.2

  1. 1Blocks mapped in Deakin et al. [30].
  2. 2Blocks were mapped by Deakin et al. [30] and Mohammadi et al. [32].