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Table 2 CGI densities in chromosomes with different sizes in nine mammalian genomes

From: CpG island density and its correlations with genomic features in mammalian genomes

Chromosome size (Mb)

Number of chromosomes

CGI density/Mb ± SD

<25

5

29.7 ± 17.7

25-50

35

24.0 ± 13.2

50-75

47

21.7 ± 11.3

75-100

43

14.7 ± 7.4

100-150

49

11.7 ± 4.6

150-200

26

9.7 ± 2.6

>200

14

9.4 ± 3.6

Total

219

16.4 ± 10.5

  1. SD, standard deviation.