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. 2005 Oct;139(2):869–884. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.066134

Table III.

Relationship between R statistic and believability

R TUs Observed (No.)a TUs from Randomized Data (No.)b Believability
%
4 6,168 4,522 26.7
6 3,174 1,272 59.9
8 1,731 280 83.9
10 1,051 54.5 94.8
12 680 10.1 98.5
14 499 1.8 99.6
16 378 0.31 99.9
18 305 0.05 100.0
a

The number of TUs with an R statistic equal to or greater than the indicated R value.

b

The mean number of TUs with an R statistic equal to or greater than the indicated R value calculated following 1,000 randomizations of data as described by Stekel et al. (2000).