Alu elements are a family of interspersed repeats that have mobilized throughout primate genomes by retroposition from a few "master" genes. Among the 500,000 Alu elements in the human genome are memb
* + strong positive band observed, and sequence confirmed; − no PCR product observed. All PCRs used New England BioLabs Phusion HF mix, an annealing temperature of 58 °C, 35 cycles of amplification, a
