An exceptionally long CA-repeat in the core promoter of SCGB2B2 links with the evolution of apes and Old World monkeys.
The SCGB2B2 core promoter CA-repeat up-regulates gene expression.
Indicated role of SCGB2B2 core promoter CA-repeat as “expression code” for the evolution of apes and Old World monkeys.
Genome-wide data on the evolutionary trend of human exceptionally long (≥ 6-repeats) core promoter CA-STRs.