Research Article

Human Genomic Deletions Generated by SVA-Associated Events

Table 4

Types of repetitive sequences involved in the breakpoints of SRAD loci.

LocusLeft break pointRight break point

87Unique sequenceSVA_B(1)
273L1MA5ASVA_B(2)
361SVA_B(2)Unique
432SVA2(6)Unique
574SVA_A(1)L1PA5
689SVA_C(1)ERVL-E-int
1505SVA_D(2)Unique sequence
1652AluJr4SVA_C(5)
2299Simple repeat (TA)SVA_D(1)
2335AluSx1SVA_D(3)
2493SVA_A(4)SVA_A(4)
2836SVA_C(1)Unique
2981SVA_A(2)AluSg4

Each number in the parenthesis indicates the localization of the break point in the SVA element ((1): Alu-like, (2): VNTR, (3): SINE-R, (4): poly-A tail, (5): hexamer repeats, and (6): DNA sequence specific to SVA2.)