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. 2008 May;179(1):167–176. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.088971

TABLE 2.

Number of genes with unique alternative poly(A) sites

No. of poly(A) site(s) per mRNA No. of genesa %
1 2716 67
2 913 23
3 296 7
4 or more 132 3
Sum 4057 100
a

These genes are selected from those that have at least one authenticated poly(A) site from the 17K data set. Note that the genes considered here are only a part of the total gene number from the gene catalog of ∼15,000.