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Table 1 Evolutionary Conservation of the AZFc amplicons on the primate Y chromosomes

From: Evolution of the DAZ gene and the AZFc region on primate Y chromosomes

 

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Humans

Length

229 kb

315 kb

140 kb

678 kb

115 kb

Autosome with Homologya

-

8 (60 kb, 80%) 7 (21 kb, 80%)

3 (120 kb, 85%)

15 (112 kb, 95%)

1b (104 kb, 96%)

1 (92 kb, 96%)

Great Apes

Bonobo

+

+

+

+

-

-

Chimpanzee

+

+

+

+

-

-

Gorilla

+

+

+

-

-

-

Orangutan

+

+

+

-

-

-

Old World Monkeys

Rhesus Macaque

+

+

+

-

-

-

Pig-tail Macaque

?

+

+

-

-

-

New World Monkeys

Spider Monkey

+

-

-

-

-

-

Marmoset

-

-

-

-

-

-

Capuchin

+

-

-

-

-

-

Prosimians

Galago

-

-

-

-

-

-

Lemur

-

-

-

-

-

-

  1. a. The locations of the autosomal homologous regions within the amplicons are indicated in Figure 2A. The length and degree of homology are listed inside the parenthesis.
  2. b. Several other autosomes also contain shorter segments of 96% homology with the same region.