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Table 1 Comparison of alternative splicing in bovine, human and mouse genomes

From: Genome-wide analysis of alternative splicing in cow: implications in bovine as a model for human diseases

Genome

Genes

Genes with multiples transcripts

% of alternative splicing

Transcripts per gene

(mean ± sd (med))

Exon numbers

per transcript (mean ± sd (med))

Exon size (nt)

(mean ± sd (med))

Intron size (nt)

(mean ± sd (med))

Bovine

21755

4567

21%

2.3 ± 1.2 (3)

13.4 ± 10.5 (9)

181 ± 254 (126)

5215 ± 17003 (1191)

Human

24573

16715

68%

8.0 ± 8.0 (7)

7.7 ± 5.9 (6)

178 ± 196 (89)

5314 ± 4112 (4517)

Mouse

28931

16491

57%

6.5 ± 6.0 (5)

6.6 ± 4.2 (5)

160 ± 167 (63)

4311 ± 4003 (3889)

Orthologous gene set

Bovine

21755

3504

16%

2.5 ± 1.0 (3)

14.4 ± 9.8 (10)

162 ± 212 (123)

5105 ± 16900 (1152)

Human

24573

3835

16%

9.4 ± 7.4 (8)

9.1 ± 7.8 (8)

188 ± 150 (101)

5210 ± 4013 (4321)

Mouse

28931

3774

13%

7.0 ± 6.4 (6)

9.0 ± 7.2 (7)

145 ± 163 (103)

4304 ± 3921 (3789)

  1. Mean, standard deviation (sd) and median (med) values have been computed for columns 5-8.