Table 1.
Boundaries of rRFs in double-stranded (DS) or single-stranded (SS) regions of rRNA
| rRFs with both boundaries in SS region | rRFs with both boundaries in DS region | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rRNA type | Number of DS nts/length | Expected | Observed | Expected | Observed |
| 5.8S | 82/157 | 22.82% | 47.85%* | 27.28% | 10.08%* |
| 18S | 908/1869 | 26.44% | 44.81%* | 23.60% | 10.46%* |
| 28S | 2082/5070 | 34.73% | 36.14%* | 16.86% | 15.04%* |
| 28S (excluding ES7L and ES27L) | 1738/3476 | 25.00% | 38.43%* | 25.00% | 14.66%* |
| 5S | 72/121 | 16.40% | 22.09%* | 35.41% | 19.38%* |
*
Significant at P-value < 1E–16 (Chi-square test).