Hotspots of mutation and breakage in dog and human chromosomes

Table 3.

Median values of G+C fraction at 4D sites (GC4D) for 1:1 orthologs from five organisms, partitioned according to their locations in close proximity (<5 Mb) to telomeric ends, or in regions far (>9 Mb) from telomeric ends


Species

Subtelomeric median GC4D fraction

Interstitial median GC4D fraction
Chicken 0.54 0.44
Dog 0.68 0.61
Human 0.69 0.55
Mouse 0.58 0.55
Rat
0.57
0.55

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