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. 2004 Sep 7;2(9):e273. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0020273

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A scale representation of the human chromosomes. The location of human-specific NUMTs is indicated with a red arrow. A green arrow indicates the position of NUMTs showing insertion polymorphism in humans, and a blue arrow indicates a previously described NUMT (11-541).