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. 2012 Jan;16(1-2):37–49. doi: 10.1089/omi.2011.0054

Table 3.

Comparison of Key Network Statistics for Core and Expanded Networks with Summary Statistics from a Random Sampling of 12 Other PPI Networks

 
AD Networks
Other Networks
Parameter Core Expanded Mean Min Max SD
Number of nodes 775 4945 3395.7 419 8674 2614.4
Number of edges 2204 26064 9579.8 1089 31656 10,600.3
Average clustering coefficient 0.225 0.154 0.086 0.006 0.195 0.063
Diameter 9 9 14.2 4 29 7.1
Average closeness centrality 0.313 0.048 0.076 0.025 0.182 0.053
Average shortest path 3.179 3.618 5.126 3.390 8.449 1.616
Average degree 5.623 10.542 4.419 2.229 6.815 1.548
Power law coefficient 1.302 1.700 1.679 1.135 1.987 0.243
Density 0.0070 0.0020 0.0023 0.0001 0.0110 0.0029

See Table 1 for a description of parameters. “Min” is the minimum value of the indicated parameter among all the other networks, while “Max” is the maximum value. “SD” is the standard deviation of the parameter.