CRW: A Story - Manuscript Table 8

Last modified on 01 September 2000.


Table 8a. Summary of Dominant A’s and Related Motifs (Based Upon Tables 1-6).

a A single dominant A may be associated with 1-3 motifs.
#Category16S rRNA 23S rRNATotal
1# of Adenosine Platforms 3 (3%)10 (5%)13 (4%)
2# of E Loops 4 (4%)8 (4%)12 (4%)
3# of E-like Loops 4 (4%)7 (4%)11 (4%)
4# of AA,AG@helix.ends 44 (44%)72 (37%)116 (39%)
4a# of AA,AG@helix.ends in GNRA tetraloops 8 (8%)8 (4%)16 (5%)
4b# of other AA,AG@helix.ends 36 (36%)64 (33%)100 (34%)
5# of Tandem GA’s 13 (13%)37 (19%)50 (17%)
6# of U-turns 11 (11%)29 (15%)40 (14%)
7# of Single Bulges 9 (9%)14 (7%)23 (8%)
8 Total # of Dominant A’s associated with motifs (1-6) a 51 (51%)98 (51%)149 (51%)
9 # of Dominant A’s not associated with motifs (1-6) 49 (49%)96 (49%)145 (49%)
10 Total # of Dominant A’s at 3’ ends of loops (8 + 9) 100194294


Table 8b. Number of Motifs per Dominant A (not including Single Bulges).

# of Motifs16S rRNA 23S rRNATotal
125 (49%)51 (52%)76 (51%)
224 (47%)30 (31%)54 (36%)
32 (4%)17 (17%)19 (13%)
Total # of Dominant A’s5198149
Total # of Associated Motifs79162241
Average # of Associated Motifs per Dominant A Position with an Associated Motif1.51.71.6