Table IV. Mean signal–bouquet midpoint distance (normalized to nuclear radius).

Random	Normal telomeres	Ring
0.88 (0.38)	0.35 (0.22)a	0.48 (0.20)b
n = 1,000	n = 25	n = 25

The distance of ring chromosomes (as indicated by the B repeat signal) from the center of the bouquet at zygotene, in units of mean nuclear volume.

^a P < .001.

^b.01 < p < .02.