Table 1.

Various module parameters.

parameter	minimum	first quartile	mean	median	third quartile	maximum
module length	110	291.5	609	356	795	2734
percentage of nucleotides in blocks (%)	40.0	52.4	59.4	59.9	65.9	85.6
number of blocks≧5 nucleotides	3	9	24.5	15.5	33.8	109
average block size per module	5.57	7.72	8.95	8.55	9.96	21.75
relative site position (non-truncated only)	8.9	44.4	58.4	56.7	80.2	97.2
centrality (balance point, conserved nucleotides)	0.375	0.503	0.530	0.537	0.558	0.697
centrality (non-truncated only)	0.375	0.485	0.519	0.529	0.558	0.595
dispersion (clustering)	1.07	1.77	2.94	2.43	3.72	9.37