Table 1 Characteristics of type 0, UHP, and DHP exons

From: Alternative splicing is coupled to gene expression in a subset of variably expressed genes

Feature

type 0

UHP

DHP

0 vs. UHP

0 vs. DHP

UHP vs. DHP

exons per genea

11

13

14

\(2.1\times {10}^{-12}\)

\(1.7\times {10}^{-14}\)

\(6.7\times {10}^{-1}\)

transcripts per genea

14

13

12

\(7.7\times {10}^{-24}\)

\(1.5\times {10}^{-76}\)

\(1.06\times {10}^{-10}\)

inclusion in proportion of transcriptsa

9%

24.1%

20%

\(2.2\times {10}^{-308}\)

\(1.2\times {10}^{-280}\)

\(2.4\times {10}^{-4}\)

upstream intron lengtha

584 bp

930 bp

832 bp

\(1.6\times {10}^{-30}\)

\(8.4\times {10}^{-17}\)

0.03

downstream intron lengtha

587 bp

932 bp

613 bp

\(9.8\times {10}^{-23}\)

\(1.3\times {10}^{-1}\)

\(3.9\times {10}^{-14}\)

exon lengtha

142 bp

135 bp

158 bp

0.03

\(1.9\times {10}^{-32}\)

\(7.9\times {10}^{-25}\)

  1. The values for genes that had both exon types were counted for both types of exons. a) Mann-Whitney test.