Table 1 Increased nucleolar association of chromosomes expressing transgenic XIST

From: Impact of flanking chromosomal sequences on localization and silencing by the human non-coding RNA XIST

Integration site	% perinuclear	% perinuclear	% perinuclear	% perinucleolar	% perinucleolar	% perinucleolar
Integration site	No DOX	DOX	CHANGE	No DOX	DOX	CHANGE
1p	27	34	7	10	36	16^a
3q	78	70	−8	10	18	8
4q	57	74	17^b	12	25	14^a
7p	32	27	−5	29	47	18^a
7q	30	53	23^a	28	39	11^c
8p	59	39	−21^a	29	56	27^a
12q	36	39	3	18	35	17^a
15q	24	36	14^c	46	53	7
Xq23	42	46	5	31	41	10

The numbers shown are based on three independent experiments for the DOX results and one experiment for the No DOX results, with ≥50 cells counted for each integration site in each experiment. Chi-squared test (^a P ≤0.001; ^b P ≤0.01; ^c P ≤0.05)

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