New Evidence for Genome-Wide Duplications at the Origin of Vertebrates Using an Amphioxus Gene Set and Completed Animal Genomes

Table 2.

Number and Size of the Duplicated Extended Segments Detected in the Human Genome Ranked According to the Number of CD/CDY Group Genes They Contain


No. of CD/CDY genes included in a segment

No. of extended segments

Mean size of extended segments (Mb)
2 485 0.717
3 72 1.554
4 37 3.438
5 8 6.918
6 3 1.879
8 1 0.715
9 1 1.499
10
1
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