Table 6.
Conservation profiles of TARs among vertebrates
| Conservation profile * | # of hits | fraction |
| Human ∩ Chimp | 15,757 | 92% |
| Human ∩ Chimp ∩ rodents | 8,828 | 51% |
| Human ∩ Chimp ∩ rodents ∩ dog | 5,988 | 35% |
| Human ∩ Chimp ∩ rodents ∩ dog ∩ chicken | 2,435 | 14% |
| Human ∩ Chimp ∩ rodents ∩ dog ∩ chicken ∩ pufferfish | 1,244 | 7% |
| Human ∩ Chimp ∩ rodents ∩ dog ∩ chicken ∩ pufferfish ∩ sea squirt | 276 | 2% |
| Human ∩ macaque | 5,955 | 35% |
| Human ∩ macaque ∩ chimp | 5,815 | 34% |
| Human ∩ Rodent | 8,776 | 51% |
| Human ∩ Rodent ∩ dog | 6,166 | 36% |
| Human ∩ Rodents ∩ dog ∩ chicken | 2,493 | 14% |
| Human ∩ Rodent ∩ dog ∩ chicken ∩ pufferfish | 1,270 | 7% |
| Human ∩ Rodent ∩ dog ∩ chicken ∩ pufferfish ∩ sea squirt | 276 | 2% |
| Num. of TARs in human AND chimp, but NOT in rodents | 6,929 | 40% |
| Num. of TARs in human AND chimp, but NOT in any other vertebrates | 4,806 | 28% |
| Num. of TARs in human and chimp, but NOT in rodents, and NOT in databases (Rfam, RNAdb, mirBase, NONCODE) | 6,132 | 36% |
| Num. of TARs in human and chimp, but NOT in any other genomes, and NOT in databases (Rfam, RNAdb, mirBase, NONCODE) | 4,574 | 27% |
| Total # of TARs | 17,198 |
* ∪ represents the union of two or more sets