Table 3. Six consistent patterns of differential usage were identified.
| Cat. | Name | Count | Representative genes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cassette exon | 27 | CDKN2A, KLK12, FAM64A |
| 2 | Outliers | 67 | APRT, RABAC1, TSPO |
| 3 | Differential use of 5′- exons | 50 | SPATA21, SMN1, CKMT1A |
| 4 | Differential use of 3′- exons | 15 | RPL22L1, CRHR1, ECE2 |
| 5 | Alternative start sites | 53 | RPS8, RPL7A, RPL35A |
| 6 | Likely mapping artifacts | 110 | S100A7, HLA-DRB1, RPL27 |