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Table 1 The number of reads mapped to RefSeq sequences and RP pseudogenes for both the composite genome and the unaltered human genome (hg18) for each tissue

From: Detecting transcription of ribosomal protein pseudogenes in diverse human tissues from RNA-seq data

Tissue

RP Pseudogenes

RefSeq Sequences

Composite genome

hg18

Ratio

Composite genome

hg18

Ratio

Adipose

708

22613

0.03

22018081

23753007

0.93

Adrenal

2439

22280

0.11

19436010

21074345

0.92

Brain

712

3853

0.18

11585759

12357788

0.94

Breast

1603

15951

0.10

22962845

23060856

1.00

Colon

1066

22948

0.05

21458813

21618780

0.99

Heart

562

2374

0.24

12622175

13502482

0.93

Kidney

1341

5928

0.23

20630500

22278600

0.93

Liver

328

2359

0.14

16689110

17958332

0.93

Lung

1128

11918

0.09

28648503

31274037

0.92

Lymph

1456

14010

0.10

22126747

23998836

0.92

Muscle

459

8705

0.05

25836676

27662752

0.93

Ovary

1501

34608

0.04

21842763

23663484

0.92

Prostate

1280

14976

0.09

30329651

32822472

0.92

Testes

1885

19417

0.10

23356973

25123824

0.93

Thyroid

4064

22250

0.18

24800037

26627946

0.93

White Blood Cells

1095

14256

0.08

25487259

27812790

0.92

Average

1351

14902

0.11

21864493

23411895

0.94

  1. The ratio is calculated by the number of mapped reads from the composite genome over the number of mapped reads from the unaltered human genome (hg18).