Table 3.
Pairwise comparison of the levels of gene expression between genes in the same transcriptional unit
| Transcriptional unit | Gene pair | Mean square | F-value | P-value | Corrected P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | atp6/atp8 versus cox1 | 0.00231415 | 0.24 | 0.6366 | 1.00000 |
| 1 | atp6/atp8 versus cox2 | 0.07637781 | 7.84 | 0.0188 | 0.30111 |
| 1 | atp6/atp8 versus cox3 | 0.06836339 | 7.01 | 0.0244 | 0.39015 |
| 1 | atp6/atp8 versus nd2 | 2.46272246 | 252.65 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 |
| 1 | atp6/atp8 versus nd3 | 1.56069902 | 160.11 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 |
| 1 | cox1 versus cox2 | 0.10528143 | 10.80 | 0.0082 | 0.13118 |
| 1 | cox1 versus cox3 | 0.09583333 | 9.83 | 0.0106 | 0.16944 |
| 1 | cox1 versus nd2 | 2.61602162 | 268.38 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 |
| 1 | cox1 versus nd3 | 1.68320797 | 172.68 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 |
| 1 | cox2 versus cox3 | 0.00022205 | 0.02 | 0.8830 | 1.00000 |
| 1 | cox2 versus nd2 | 1.67169645 | 171.50 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 |
| 1 | cox2 versus nd3 | 0.94656174 | 97.11 | <0.0001 | 0.00003 |
| 1 | cox3 versus nd2 | 1.71045183 | 175.48 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 |
| 1 | cox3 versus nd3 | 0.97577940 | 100.11 | <0.0001 | 0.00003 |
| 1 | nd2 versus nd3 | 0.10241726 | 10.51 | 0.0088 | 0.15041 |
| 2 | cytb versus nd6 | 3.4034830 | 311.91 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 |
| 3 | nd4/nd4L versus nd5 | 0.08906566 | 9.14 | 0.0128 | 0.20534 |
P-values were Bonferroni corrected to account for multiple testing (19).