Table 5.
Core promoter elements in divergent and non-divergent D. melanogaster genes
| Totala | TATA | Inr | DPE | MTE | |
| Divergent Genes | 1628 (27.2%c) | 227 (21.7%) | 1040 (26.3%) | 517 (23.5%) | 158 (23.5%) |
| Non-divergent Genes | 4361 | 819 | 2912 | 1688 | 515 |
| p-valueb | 1.13e-6 | 0.34 | 6.07e-4 | 0.039 |
a The number of genes containing at least one of the four core promoter elements.
b p-value based on Fisher's Exact Test.
c Percentage of DPGs with the core promoter elements.