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Table 1 Microsatellite variation in the DupA/B region of six primate species

From: Evolution of a behavior-linked microsatellite-containing element in the 5' flanking region of the primate AVPR1Agene

Species

N

GT25 (DupA)

RS3 (DupB)

Rhesus

5

not present

(CT)2CACTTT(CT)11–15(GT)16–20

Bonnet

4

not present

(CT)2CACTTT(CT)11–19(GT)11–15

Orangutan

5

T1(GT)16–25

(CT)7TT(CT)5–10(GT)16–21

Gorilla

9

T1–3(GT)15–23

(CT)4TT(CT)7–13(GT)11–20

Chimp long

2 long, 6 het

T1–3(GT)20–26

(CTTT)2(CT)6–14(GT)8–24

Chimp short

10 het, 13 short

T3(GT)13–22

not present

Human

 

T3(GT)25

(CT)4TT(CT)8(GT)24

  1. Variability of the microsatellites within the DupA/B region is shown. Human variability is characterized in [10].
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BMC Ecology and Evolution

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