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. 2011 Aug 6;12:397. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-12-397

Table 1.

Summary of data

Chromosome GC Content (%) Gene Densitya CpG Island Densitya Chromosome Size
(base pair)
No. of genes used in this study No. of codons used in this study
1 41.74 8.30 33.69 249250621 1123 504737
2 40.24 5.39 28.03 243199373 708 349066
3 39.69 5.68 18.20 198022430 644 311774
4 38.25 4.39 19.13 191154276 442 222017
5 39.52 5.24 24.77 180915260 521 266213
6 40.33 6.23 28.13 171115067 623 260600
7 40.75 6.45 42.13 159138663 472 214102
8 40.18 5.39 32.47 146364022 359 158173
9 41.31 5.94 35.58 141213431 420 192744
10 41.58 5.99 40.98 135534747 431 194136
11 41.57 10.24 38.98 135006516 593 255208
12 40.81 8.10 35.40 133851895 567 258243
13 38.53 2.95 23.29 115169878 198 100596
14 40.89 6.18 28.97 107349540 360 168500
15 42.20 6.91 29.00 102531392 321 165732
16 44.79 10.58 74.48 90354753 435 196533
17 45.54 15.48 81.09 81195210 549 246160
18 39.79 3.89 31.89 78077248 192 87095
19 48.34 25.28 134.13 59128983 525 205475
20 44.13 9.04 56.61 63025520 319 130636
21 40.84 5.17 44.32 48129895 127 54345
22 47.99 8.77 73.68 51304566 199 84980
X 39.50 5.62 19.66 155270560 244 90162

a per Mb