Table 2.

Distance measurement of selected genomic loci to the NP (in micrometers) in various epigenetic mutants

		Chr 1 probes (mean ± sd, n)			Chr 3 probes (mean ± sd, n)			Chr 5 probes (mean ± sd, n)
		Red	Green	p	Red	Green	p	Red	Green	p
Rep1	Wild-type	0.71 ± 0.42, 58	0.45 ± 0.31, 51	**	0.72 ± 0.37, 49	0.51 ± 0.37, 53	**	0.73 ± 0.30, 53	0.55 ± 0.30, 56	**
	suvh4/5/6	0.57 ± 0.40, 43	0.35 ± 0.33, 46	**	0.71 ± 0.30, 40	0.49 ± 0.25, 38	**	0.80 ± 0.37, 39	0.56 ± 0.40, 43	**
	met1	0.68 ± 0.43, 54	0.43 ± 0.33, 54	**	0.78 ± 0.43, 54	0.58 ± 0.49, 54	**	0.74 ± 0.44, 54	0.48 ± 0.41, 54	**
	cmt3	0.61 ± 0.26, 60	0.55 ± 0.39, 62	**	0.73 ± 0.36, 58	0.57 ± 0.31, 57	**	0.84 ± 0.43, 43	0.65 ± 0.45, 54	**
	drm1/2	0.66 ± 0.38, 57	0.48 ± 0.36, 57	**	0.75 ± 0.34, 57	0.52 ± 0.37, 57	**	0.70 ± 0.36, 57	0.46 ± 0.32, 57	**
	cmt2	0.56 ± 0.33, 50	0.47 ± 0.43, 57	**	0.75 ± 0.48, 54	0.61 ± 0.41, 54	ns	0.76 ± 0.45, 48	0.60 ± 0.37, 54	*
	cmt3 drm1/2	0.55 ± 0.29, 49	0.49 ± 0.33, 56	ns	0.71 ± 0.38, 44	0.64 ± 0.40, 50	ns	0.78 ± 0.48, 44	0.65 ± 0.46, 54	ns
	cmt2/3	0.68 ± 0.42, 44	0.64 ± 0.44, 49	ns	0.76 ± 0.40, 48	0.69 ± 0.45, 51	ns	0.80 ± 0.40, 60	0.72 ± 0.39, 62	ns
	cmt2 drm1/2	0.71 ± 0.48, 39	0.56 ± 0.44, 40	ns	0.84 ± 0.44, 61	0.84 ± 0.58, 60	ns	0.90 ± 0.49, 61	0.79 ± 0.44, 61	ns
Rep2	wild-type	0.58 ± 0.32, 53	0.40 ± 0.22, 50	**	0.78 ± 0.38, 43	0.51 ± 0.36, 46	**	0.81 ± 0.38, 48	0.48 ± 0.39, 48	**
	suvh4/5/6	0.57 ± 0.37, 43	0.44 ± 0.42, 45	*	0.79 ± 0.32, 39	0.43 ± 0.26, 37	**	0.84 ± 0.44, 39	0.60 ± 0.41, 43	**
	met1	0.77 ± 0.49, 54	0.53 ± 0.49, 54	**	0.75 ± 0.44, 54	0.54 ± 0.39, 57	**	0.80 ± 0.52, 54	0.55 ± 0.47, 57	**
	cmt3	0.59 ± 0.30, 60	0.48 ± 0.31, 60	**	0.72 ± 0.40, 59	0.57 ± 0.40, 58	**	0.84 ± 0.45, 44	0.65 ± 0.37, 53	*
	drm1/2	0.63 ± 0.36, 67	0.39 ± 0.32, 67	**	0.75 ± 0.37, 59	0.53 ± 0.36, 55	**	0.69 ± 0.39, 60	0.42 ± 0.35, 59	**
	cmt2	0.58 ± 0.36, 51	0.49 ± 0.42, 56	*	0.71 ± 0.46, 54	0.59 ± 0.41, 55	ns	0.71 ± 0.40, 49	0.56 ± 0.43, 54	**
	cmt3 drm1/2	0.65 ± 0.44, 49	0.65 ± 0.49, 59	ns	0.69 ± 0.40, 43	0.69 ± 0.47, 51	ns	0.83 ± 0.49, 44	0.66 ± 0.50, 55	*
	cmt2/3	0.69 ± 0.46, 42	0.65 ± 0.52, 50	ns	0.68 ± 0.33, 47	0.74 ± 0.49, 54	ns	0.81 ± 0.39, 60	0.72 ± 0.44, 63	ns
	cmt2 drm1/2	0.71 ± 0.56, 38	0.57 ± 0.51, 39	ns	0.86 ± 0.44, 61	0.87 ± 0.45, 59	ns	0.93 ± 0.52, 61	0.79 ± 0.54, 60	ns

p value indicates the Mann-Whitney U test result. *, p < 0.05; **, p < 0.01; ns, not significant