Table 2.
Frequency of base substitutions observed in int1 h and flanking sequences of different pairs of species
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Int1 h
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Flanking sequence
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Species pairs | d | nt | pro | d | nt | pro | P value |
| H + C | 3 | 2082 | 0.00144 | 51 | 6941 | 0.00735 | <0.001* |
| H + A | 99 | 2080 | 0.0476 | 200 | 3516 | 0.0568 | 0.131 |
| H + R | 96 | 2082 | 0.0461 | 233 | 4409 | 0.0528 | 0.239 |
| C + A | 96 | 2080 | 0.0461 | 185 | 3465 | 0.0534 | 0.260 |
| C + R | 93 | 2082 | 0.0447 | 218 | 4366 | 0.0499 | 0.390 |
| A + R | 29 | 2092 | 0.0138 | 59 | 3516 | 0.0168 | 0.460 |
(H) human, (C) chimpanzee, (A) African Green monkey, (R) Rhesus monkey; (d) number of divergences, (nt) number of aligned nucleotides excluding sites of insertion/deletion mutations, (pro) proportion of divergence; P value is result of Normal test of equal proportions involving int1 h and flanking sequences; *statistically significant difference.