Table 2 Expression variation for the whole genes and individual transcripts.

From: RNA sequencing reveals the complex regulatory network in the maize kernel

Range of fold change

Number of genes

Number of transcripts

1–2

12,377

11,900

2–4

8,211

13,314

4–8

3,274

5,979

8–16

1,298

2,101

16–32

434

693

32–64

168

242

>64

72

218

  1. Fold changes between the first and third quantile of expression levels across maize inbred lines were calculated and divided into seven bins.