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Table 4 Nestedness (N) quantification for the genome scale network and for the sub-networks of differentially expressed genes during the lag phase of old and young cells

From: Network analysis of the transcriptional pattern of young and old cells of Escherichia coli during lag phase

 

Genomic network

Young cells network

Old cells network

 

Sigma factors

TFs

KEGG paths

TIGR functions

Sigma factors

TFs

KEGG paths

TIGR functions

TFs

KEGG paths

TIGR functions

N

0.897

0.985

0.911

0.884

0.495

0.829

0.609

0.803

0.490

0.574

0.665

Nr 1

0.588

0.942

0.908

0.967

0.779

0.862

0.657

0.911

0.776

0.827

0.830

Ratio (N/Nr)2

1.526

1.046

1.003

0.914

0.635

0.963

0.927

0.881

0.632

0.694

0.801

p value3

< 0.0001

< 0.0001

0.122

1.000

1.000

0.911

0.889

1.000

0.992

1.000

1.000

  1. 1Nestedness obtained by Montecarlo simulation from 50 matrices randomly generated
  2. 2Ratios are greater than 1 if nestedness is greater than randomly expected
  3. 3Probability that the nestedness coefficient is equal to or less than that randomly generated