Table 1

Parameter estimates for the linear functions (y = mx + b) in Figures 3 and 4

Species
Mechanisms
Gene set
Functions
Parameters









m
b
ra
P value

Human
TAG
NEW
Hn
50.46
12.88
0.94
7.0 × e-12


FAM2
Hp1
105.62
15.43
0.97
4.0 × e-15



Hp2
19.00
36.41
0.98
<2.2 × e-16


ALL
H1
2,381.20
258.50
0.99
<2.2 × e-16



H2
722.30
691.50
0.99
<2.2 × e-16

Retro
FAM2
Hpr
730.00
6.90
0.99
9.5 × e-04


ALL
Hr
2,840.00
18.00
0.99
4.9 × e-04
Mouse
TAG
NEW
Mn
54.93
1.78
0.98
<2.2 × e-16


FAM2
Mp1
109.77
6.13
0.99
<2.2 × e-16



Mp2
13.09
30.71
0.93
<2.2 × e-16


ALL
M1
5,717.80
343.10
0.99
<2.2 × e-16



M2
1,034.00
1548.00
0.99
<2.2 × e-16

Retro
FAM2
Mpr
1,000.00
14.60
0.98
2.9 × e-03


ALL
Mr
3,750.00
71.30
0.99
1.1 × e-03

aPearson correlation coefficient. TAG, tandemly arrayed gene.

Pan and Zhang Genome Biology 2007 8:R158   doi:10.1186/gb-2007-8-8-r158