Table 1. Summary of human-specific HERV-K insertions.
Classification | No. of loci |
Computationally predicted HERV-K loci | 1390 |
Number of human-specific HERV-K insertion events | 29 |
Full-length human-specific HERV-K insertion | 17 |
Truncated human-specific HERV-K insertion | 8 |
Non-classical insertion of HERV-K | 4 |