Table 2.

Analysis of nucleotide composition of the A-tail of young and old Alu elements

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[i] aThe percentage of bases that make up the A-tails of the respective subfamilies.

[ii] bThe percentage of elements in the respective subfamilies that have only As in their A-tails.

[iii] cThe percentage of elements in each subfamily that have the listed base in their A-tail.