TABLE 1.
Properties of recent ERV integrations in the human (hg16) and chimpanzee (PanTro1) genomes
| Element detected | No. in hg16 (24)a
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No. in PanTro1 (36)a
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beta (B) | Gamma (C) | Beta (B) | Gamma (C) | |
| ERVs detected | 12 | 12 | 1 | 35 |
| Detected gag | 12 | 10 | 1 | 18 |
| Detected pro | 12 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| Detected pol | 12 | 11 | 1 | 27 |
| Detected env | 12 | 2 | 1 | 22 |
| Detected “LTR-gag-pro-pol-env-LTR” | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
a
Numbers in parentheses indicate the number of ERVs with <2% LTR nonidentity. “Beta” and “Gamma” indicate beta- and gamma-like genera assigned by RetroTector.