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Table 4 Summary of the 20 most abundant genes expressed in B. napus seeds at 23 days after pollination (DAP) based on LongSAGE data analysis.

From: Gene expression profiling via LongSAGE in a non-model plant species: a case study in seeds of Brassica napus

Rank

A. thaliana locus

No. of matched Brassica ESTs at 1e-6

No. of different tags matched to Brassica ESTs

Mean tag count per locus

Frequency of tag counts (%, normalized)

Description of matched A. thaliana gene locus

1

AT5G45890

4,452

44

772

1.590

SAG12 (SENESCENCE-ASSOCIATED GENE 12); cysteine-type peptidase

2

AT5G50260

109

15

320

0.660

cysteine proteinase, putative

3

AT3G48350

14

7

299

0.615

cysteine proteinase, putative

4

AT5G38195

1,640

36

263

0.541

protease inhibitor/seed storage/lipid transfer protein (LTP) family protein

5

AT1G48750

8

4

209

0.430

protease inhibitor/seed storage/lipid transfer protein (LTP) family protein

6

AT3G20210

630

13

156

0.323

DELTA-VPE (delta vacuolar processing enzyme); cysteine-type endopeptidasee

7

AT2G12465

160

11

134

0.275

LCR50 (Low-molecular-weight cysteine-rich 50)

8

AT4G32110

852

20

127

0.263

transferase, transferring glycosyl groups

9

AT3G04120

814

30

124

0.256

GAPC (GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE C SUBUNIT)

10

AT5G37474

35

10

120

0.247

Encodes a defensin-like (DEFL) family protein

11

AT2G14846

191

13

118

0.244

protease inhibitor/seed storage/lipid transfer protein (LTP) family proteinperoxidise

12

AT4G21960

1,312

16

118

0.243

PRXR1 (peroxidase 42); peroxidase

13

AT5G60390

2,771

30

113

0.233

elongation factor 1-alpha/EF-1-alpha

14

AT4G32105

79

13

109

0.225

Galactosyltransferase

15

AT1G58055

23

5

100

0.206

Encodes a defensin-like (DEFL) family protein

16

AT1G04645

502

11

97

0.200

self-incompatibility protein-related

17

AT1G05850

426

11

96

0.198

POM1; chitinase

18

AT1G08830

410

14

95

0.196

CSD1 (copper/zinc superoxide dismutase 1)

19

AT4G12960

351

6

93

0.191

gamma interferon responsive lysosomal thiol reductase family protein/GILT

20

AT4G21650

53

8

92

0.189

subtilase family protein