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Table 1 Set theory algebra of genomic regions from annotation data

From: Evidence of uneven selective pressure on different subsets of the conserved human genome; implications for the significance of intronic and intergenic DNA

Genomic Region

Set Algebra

Chromosome

Chromosome\Repeats

Transcripts

Transcripts\Repeats

Exons

Exons\Repeats

Introns

Transcripts\Exons

Intergenic

Chromosome\Transcripts

Conserved

Alignments\Repeats

Conserved Exonic

Exons∩Alignments

Non-Conserved Exonic

Exons\Alignments

Conserved Intronic

Introns∩Alignments

Non-Conserved Intronic

Introns\Alignments

Conserved Intergenic

Intergenic∩Alignments

Non-Conserved Intergenic

Intergenic\Alignments

  1. \ denotes set difference, ∩ denotes set intersection.
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BMC Genomics

ISSN: 1471-2164

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