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Table 6 Statistical tests of the differences (between queens and workers) in gene expression and methylation

From: Tensor decomposition-based and principal-component-analysis-based unsupervised feature extraction applied to the gene expression and methylation profiles in the brains of social insects with multiple castes

  

t

Wilcox

KS

P. canadensis

gene expression

1.71×10−3

1.89×10−2

0.08

 

methylation

1.74×10−4

5.06×10−3

1.02×10−3

D. quadriceps

gene expression

2.73×10−12

9.05×10−12

4.41×10−11

 

methylation

0.3757

0.7163

0.4413

  1. The genes identified by TD-based unsupervised FE were analyzed by t (the t test), Wilcox (the Wilcoxon rank sum test), and KS (the Kolmogorov–Sinai test), all two-sided
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BMC Bioinformatics

ISSN: 1471-2105

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