Table 3 Relationship between genomic feature and unique AS events per gene in maize and teosinte

Exon number

0.335

1.14E-202

0.182

5.86E-42

Gene length (bp)

0.186

1.59E-61

0.091

1.18E-11

Totaling intron length (bp)

0.161

1.89E-45

0.086

2.69E-10

Maximum intron length (bp)

0.092

1.10E-15

0.060

9.08E-6

GC content (%)

−0.168

3.86E-50

−0.074

4.84E-8

Minimum exon length (bp)

−0.105

1.53E-20

−0.048

3.96E-04

Average exon length (bp)

−0.084

9.36E-14

−0.066

9.54E-07

Maximum exon length (bp)

−0.058

2.63E-07

−0.048

3.96E-04

Minimum intron length (bp)

−0.059

2.67E-7

−0.019

0.155

Average intron length (bp)

−0.013

0.25

−0.004

0.748