A comparative analysis of divergently-paired genes (DPGs) among Drosophila and vertebrate genomes

Table 5 Core promoter elements in divergent and non-divergent D. melanogaster genes

	Total^a	TATA	Inr	DPE	MTE
Divergent Genes	1628 (27.2%^c)	227 (21.7%)	1040 (26.3%)	517 (23.5%)	158 (23.5%)
Non-divergent Genes	4361	819	2912	1688	515
p-value^b		1.13e-6	0.34	6.07e-4	0.039

^a The number of genes containing at least one of the four core promoter elements.
^b p-value based on Fisher's Exact Test.
^c Percentage of DPGs with the core promoter elements.

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