Table 1 Mean number of functional variants per subject in Finnish athletes and controls
From: Analysis of functional variants in mitochondrial DNA of Finnish athletes
Type of substitution | Endurance (n = 52) | Sprint (n = 89) | Control (n = 77) |
|---|---|---|---|
Number of common functional variants | |||
Nonsynonymous | 0.94 ± 1.35 | 1.27 ± 1.57 | 1.30 ± 1.51 |
tRNA | 0.54 ± 0.73 | 0.46 ± 0.60 | 0.60 ± 0.63 |
rRNA | 1.46 ± 0.67 | 1.44 ± 0.72 | 1.35 ± 0.66 |
Total | 2.94 | 3.17 | 3.25 |
Number of rare functional variants | |||
Nonsynonymous | 0.83 ± 0.96 | 0.63 ± 0.91 | 0.61 ± 0.80 |
tRNA | 0.19 ± 0.45 | 0.10 ± 0.30 | 0.14 ± 0.35 |
rRNA | 0.37 ± 0.74 | 0.36 ± 0.73 | 0.19 ± 0.54 |
Total | 1.39 | 1.09 | 0.94 |