Table 2.
Descriptive Statistics for Gene Pairs in the Same Metabolic Pathway and Those Not in the Same Metabolic Pathway
|
|
|
R (Pearsons correlation coefficient) |
Intergenic distance (bp) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene pairs |
N |
Mean R ± se |
Median R |
Mean bp ± se |
Median bp |
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| In same metabolic pathway | 72 | 0.2268 ± 0.0448 | 0.2566 | 19115 ± 1441 | 19180 | ||
| Not known to be in same metabolic pathway
|
840
|
0.0756 ± 0.0111
|
0.0422
|
19160 ± 464
|
17614
|
||
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Microarray data was from the Affymetrix data set with tandem duplicates not included. A gene pair is defined as a pair of genes which have no more than 10 intervening genes separating them in the genome.











