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It includes portions of five scaffolds that overlap with and extend the Release 3 euchromatic sequences of chromosome arms X, 2L, 2R, 3L and 3R.
Although we are predicting many more modules than in [ 6 ] , the positive hit rates are comparable between the two methods (50% vs 10 positives out of 28 predictions [ 6 ] ). A more detailed comparison of both data sets reveals, however, that the 28 modules predicted by [ 6 ] , with the exception of the giant one, do not overlap with any of the top 137 modules predicted by Ahab, although there are 4 genes in common to our sets.
One additional point was assigned for overlap with protein similarity data.
We undertook a boundary overlap analysis to evaluate this hypothesis.
By map inspection (refer to Figure 15) these areas of strong boundary overlap include the vicinities of Locust Valley (11560) and Mill Neck (11765); Bohemia (11716) and Islip Terrace (11752); and Mastic Beach (11951) and Shirley (11967).