Table 1 Gene structure statistics for intergenic Twinscan predictions and intergenic EuGene predictions

# of intergenic predictions

1515

1774

Mean CDS length

342 bp

254 bp

Mean number of exons

1.8

1.5

Percent of single exon genes

854 (56%)

1086 (61%)

Mean CDS length, single-exon predictions

303 bp

260 bp

Mean CDS length, multi-exon

391 bp

245 bp

# of spliced predictions < 100 bp

27

239

# of predictions > 300 bp

608 (40%)

403 (23%)