Genomic deletions and precise removal of transposable elements mediated by short identical DNA segments in primates

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Figure 4.
Figure 4.

Sequence evidence for precise Alu element deletion. (A, B) Cases 33 and 52, sequenced in gorilla and compared with the database sequences of human, chimpanzee, and Rhesus macaque. (C) Case 43, showing available human, chimpanzee, and Rhesus loci. Target site duplications are boxed.

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  1. Genome Res. 15: 1243-1249

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