Recombination mapping of the Brazilian stingless bee Frieseomelitta varia confirms high recombination rates in social hymenoptera

Table 2 Summary of linkage groups of the Frieseomelitta varia map

Linkage group	Length (in cM)	Marker number	Marker density (Avg. cM distance between two consecutive markers)	# matched scaffolds	Combined scaffold length (in Mb)	Average LG rec. rate (LGRR) (in cM/Mb)
1	242.85	158	1.54	50	19.49	12.46
2	295.44	141	2.1	64	20.10	14.70
3	208.04	120	1.74	49	17.97	11.58
4	175.95	113	1.56	47	18.37	9.58
5	105.55	101	1.05	33	6.87	15.37
6	201.73	100	2.02	44	14.74	13.69
7	152.31	91	1.67	41	14.31	10.65
8	153.26	86	1.78	31	13.96	10.98
9	137.55	74	1.86	27	12.80	10.75
10	120.38	74	1.63	31	8.19	14.69
11	144.90	65	2.23	28	13.01	11.13
12	53.62	52	1.03	17	5.00	10.72
13	110.98	45	2.47	21	10.41	10.66
14	73.63	43	1.71	14	4.31	17.09
15	135.58	41	3.31	17	7.76	17.47
16	82.09	36	2.28	15	6.04	13.59
17	42.02	34	1.24	11	2.53	16.59
18	72.55	25	2.9	11	4.34	16.73
19	49.49	18	2.75	12	4.62	10.71
All	2557.92^b	1417^b	1.81^a	563^b	204.82^b	12.49^a

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