TABLE 7.

Nucleotide similarities of separate regions of the DNA fragments produced by PCR with the primers of the HMG box of Sox genes in 3nRB, 4nRB, and their parents, RCC and BSB

DNA fragments	RCC and BSB	RCC and 3nRB	BSB and 3nRB	RCC and 4nRB	BSB and 4nRB
213 or 215 bp	84	96	86	65	69
616, 617, or 712 bp	72	99	73	99	72
918 bp	Absent in both	Absent in both	Absent in both	Absent in RCC	Absent in BSB
1955, 1958, or 1959 bp	Absent in BSB	99	Absent in BSB	100

Numbers are percentages.