Table 5.
Correlations between the three rRNA genes encoded in the 45S repeat unit in the high-coverage 1000 Genomes Project dataset.
| High coverage data (n = 2419) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| y | x | Spearman | Spearman p-value | Linear model | Multiple R-squared |
| 5.8S | 18S | 0.973 | < 2.2E−16 | y = 1.126x + −33 | 0.955 |
| 28S | 18S | 0.971 | < 2.2E−16 | y = 0.862x + −27 | 0.951 |
| 28S | 5.8S | 0.990 | < 2.2E−16 | y = 0.761x + −0.19 | 0.983 |
The Spearman correlation coefficient and linear models that describe the relationships between the 18S, 5.8S, and 28S copy numbers are shown.