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. 1999 Apr 13;96(8):4482–4487. doi: 10.1073/pnas.96.8.4482

Table 4.

Protein length and gene expression

Organism Protein length, amino acids
All genes Without EST Expression
Low Moderate High
C. elegans 445  ±  388 336  ±  221 452  ±  369 542  ±  408 734  ±  617
D. melanogaster 624  ±  546 541  ±  481 731  ±  591 686  ±  583 662  ±  577
A. thaliana 452  ±  311 459  ±  316 456  ±  322 429  ±  273 425  ±  285

Values shown are mean ± SD.