Table 1.

Statistical summary of alternatively spliced genes in three model organisms

No. of transcripts
No. of genes
Transcripts per gene
Genes with dual coding regions
Frequency
H. sapiens 7146 2585 2.76 179 6.9%
D. melanogaster 8691 3086 2.82 69 2.2%
C. elegans
2884
1246
2.31
85
6.8%