Table 2.

Nucleotide Identity (%) Between Paralogous L1 Sequences Within the Alpha and Beta Block Segments

Segments No. of paralogous L1[ii]
a b c d e f g h i j k l
aN.A.90.391.1N.A.86.990.7N.A.8887.476.876.5
b076.376.489.875.875.990.6[iii] 77.3N.A.N.A.N.A.
c1289.2N.A.94.1[iv] 89.17790.185.8N.A.N.A.
d213N.A.89.689.876.189.291.4N.A.N.A.
e0100N.A.N.A.90.6N.A.N.A.N.A.N.A.
f4234088.675.488.68480.2N.A.
g31330376.389.987.4N.A.N.A.
h031111178.9N.A.N.A.N.A.
i2134043186.4[v] 87.581.679.4
j201101201N.A.N.A.
k200001001093.7[vi]
l1000000010

[i] (N.A.) Not applicable.

[ii] Only paralogous L1 sequences >200 bp are included.

[iii] Statistically different from other segment b comparisons.P < 0.05 using t-test.

[iv] Statistically different from other segment f comparisons.P < 0.05 using t-test.

[v] Percentage in black box represents internal duplication of segment i.

[vi] Obtained from Yamazaki et al. (1999).