Table 3.

Correlations Between TAG Density and Recombination Rates Estimated by Both the Local and Global Approaches

	Local estimates
	All data			Excluding telomere and centromere			Global estimates
Chromosome	r^a	P^b	r	P	r	P
Data 10^–10/1
1	0.38	0.11	0.70	0.02	0.54	0.05
2	0.59	0.03	0.53	0.09	0.70	0.01
3	0.80	0.01	0.90	0.01	0.01	0.48
4	–0.32	0.85	–0.30	0.79	–0.21	0.71
5	–0.09	0.61	0.01	0.47	–0.25	0.75
All	0.37	0.003	0.40	0.002	0.10	0.24
Data 10^–30/0
1	0.30	0.18	0.51	0.09	0.58	0.03
2	0.59	0.03	0.49	0.11	0.62	0.03
3	0.77	<0.01	0.91	0.01	0.07	0.41
4	–0.38	0.89	–0.41	0.87	–0.09	0.58
5	0.01	0.47	–0.08	0.58	–0.35	0.84
All	0.37	0.002	0.34	0.01	0.12	0.20

Significant results are shown in bold.
↵a Pearson correlation coefficient between TAG density and recombination rate estimates
↵b All P values calculated by 10,000 bootstrap resamplings

Does Recombination Shape the Distribution and Evolution of Tandemly Arrayed Genes (TAGs) in the Arabidopsis thaliana Genome?