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Table 1 Summary of the expressed sequence tag (EST) analysis of the M. tardigradum stages (active and inactive).

From: Transcriptome survey of the anhydrobiotic tardigrade Milnesium tardigradum in comparison with Hypsibius dujardini and Richtersius coronifer

Description

Active

Inactive

Total number of raw sequences

4992

4987

Total number of quality ESTs

3617

3498

Number of contigs

466

431

Number of ESTs in contigs

2103

2106

Average clone per contig

4.5

4.8

Number of singletons

1540

1437

Total non-redundant sequences

1997

1858

Blast hits (%)

52.83

51.18

No blast hits (%)

47.17

48.82