Table 3.

Relationship Between the Size and the GC Content of CDS According to their Tissue Distribution Breadth

No. of tissues where gene are expressed CDS
GC level (%) Size (bp)
0–1 (n = 765) 56.22 ± 8.26 1254 ± 1065
2–5 (n = 853)54.69 ± 7.751478 ± 1305
6–10 (n = 451)54.04 ± 7.221541 ± 1638
11–14 (n = 203)54.15 ± 6.891523 ± 1709
15–19 (n = 127)52.68 ± 6.63930 ± 619

[i] Relationship according to tissue distribution breadth = mean value ± s.d.. The number of genes is indicated for each sample.