Table 3.
Percentage of biotype counts in non-smokers, smokers and patients with COPD.
| Groups |
Non-smokers (n = 6) |
Smokers(n = 6) |
COPD(n = 8) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage (%) | Average | SD | Average | SD | Average | SD |
| Million reads mapped to biotypes* | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 0.1 |
| miRNA | 24.9 | 31.9 | 15.9 | 22.9 | 58.9 | 6.4 |
| tRNA | 23.3 | 24.3 | 26.5 | 23.8 | 11.1 | 2.5 |
| piRNA | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 1.2 |
| misc_RNA | 3.0 | 3.7 | 8.0 | 11.5 | 8.2 | 3.5 |
| protein_coding | 25.2 | 16.9 | 25.7 | 16.7 | 10.2 | 2.8 |
| Mt_rRNA | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Mt_tRNA | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| snRNA | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| snoRNA | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| lincRNA | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Others | 19.1 | 12.8 | 18.7 | 10.5 | 7.6 | 2.4 |
* Number of million reads mapped to biotypes.