Table 2.

Chromosome distribution of paired overlapping genes.

Chromo-some	5ʹ-tandem overlapping	Convergent overlapping	Divergent overlapping	3ʹ-tandem overlapping	Sub-Total	Total Genes in each chromosome	Overlapping gene % in chromosome
1	26	176	110	28	340	1995	17.04%
2	26	104	102	12	244	1209	20.18%
3	18	102	92	22	234	1039	22.52%
4	10	54	36	16	116	742	15.63%
5	14	70	70	10	164	852	19.25%
6	10	102	66	14	192	1007	19.07%
7	16	70	50	28	164	874	18.76%
8	4	50	52	6	112	656	17.07%
9	6	64	50	10	130	753	17.26%
10	6	62	42	6	116	712	16.29%
11	12	100	80	22	214	1267	16.89%
12	20	120	78	20	238	999	23.82%
13	8	24	12	0	44	313	14.06%
14	10	60	48	8	126	590	21.36%
15	8	68	34	6	116	572	20.28%
16	16	104	62	2	184	812	22.66%
17	8	94	94	28	224	1138	19.68%
18	6	18	10	0	34	263	12.93%
19	24	98	108	28	258	1383	18.66%
20	4	48	24	8	84	523	16.06%
21	4	14	8	2	28	219	12.79%
22	8	32	28	10	78	425	18.35%
X	14	38	52	12	116	832	13.94%
Y	2	0	0	0	2	45	4.44%
Total	280	1672	1308	298	3558	19220	18.51%