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Table 2 qPCR based genome estimates of S. scabiei, P. ovis and D. pteronyssius

From: Quantitative PCR-based genome size estimation of the astigmatid mites Sarcoptes scabiei, Psoroptes ovis and Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus

Species

Sex

Gene

n

C (mean, ± SD, pg)

Genome size (mean, ± SD, Mbp)

S.scabiei

Female

Actin

2

0.095 (± 0.042)

93 (± 41)

  

EF1a

3

0.091 (± 0.005)

89 (± 14)

 

Mixed

Actin

1

0.107

105

  

EF1a

2

0.101 (± 0.014)

98 (± 14)

Average

   

0.099 (± 0.007)

96 (± 7)

P. ovis

Female

Actin

2

0.089 (± 0.001)

87 ± (0.5)

  

EF1a

3

0.086 (± 0.008)

84 (± 8)

Average

   

0.088 (± 0.002)

86 (± 2)

D. pteronyssinus

Female

EF1a

2

0.155 (± 0.0004)

151 (± 0.4)

 

Male

EF1a

2

0.223 (± 0.004)

218 (± 4)

P. pastoris

 

EF3

2

0.009 (0.0004)

8.37 (± 0.4)

  

Actin

2

0.009 (± 0.001)

9.05 (± 0.6)

Average

   

0.009

8.71 (± 0.5)