Table 1 Correlations between distance to nearest origin, average gene expression in exponential phase, proportion archaeal core genes, protein-coding density, average distance between adjacent bidirectional (divergently transcribed) genes, and transposable element density in the two Sulfolobus chromosomes
From: Replication-biased genome organisation in the crenarchaeon Sulfolobus
Gene expression | Archaeal core genes | Coding density | Bidirectional gene pair distances | Proportion transposons | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. solfataricus | |||||
Distance to origin | -0.68 (10-3) | -0.62 (10-2) | -0.64 (10-2) | 0.57 (10-2) | 0.71 (10-3) |
Gene expression | 0.83 (10-5) | 0.72 (10-3) | -0.71 (10-3) | -0.64 (10-2) | |
Archaeal core genes | 0.74 (10-4) | -0.58 (10-2) | -0.75 (10-4) | ||
Coding density | -0.92 (10-5) | -0.87 (10-6) | |||
Bidirectional gene distances | 0.74 (10-4) | ||||
S. acidocaldarius | |||||
Distance to origin | -0.83 (10-5) | -0.77 (10-4) | -0.64 (10-2) | 0.57 (10-2) | |
Gene expression | 0.85 (10-6) | 0.70 (10-3) | -0.67 (10-3) | ||
Archaeal core genes | 0.51 (10-1) | -0.59 (10-2) | |||
Coding density | -0.79 (10-5) | ||||
Bidirectional gene distances | |||||