Table 2 Classification of transcripts associated with housekeeping function.
From: An insight into the sialotranscriptome of the brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus
Class | ESTs | % | Clusters | ESTs/Cluster |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Protein synthesis machinery | 533 | 46.84 | 94 | 5.67 |
Metabolism, energy | 262 | 23.02 | 94 | 2.79 |
Unknown conserved | 92 | 8.08 | 66 | 1.39 |
Protein modification machinery | 64 | 5.62 | 52 | 1.23 |
Signal transduction | 32 | 2.81 | 25 | 1.28 |
Protein export | 28 | 2.46 | 24 | 1.17 |
Cytoskeletal | 21 | 1.85 | 13 | 1.62 |
Transcription machinery | 20 | 1.76 | 16 | 1.25 |
Nuclear regulation | 18 | 1.58 | 15 | 1.20 |
Proteasome machinery | 15 | 1.32 | 11 | 1.36 |
Metabolism, carbohydrate | 12 | 1.05 | 10 | 1.20 |
Metabolism, amino acid | 7 | 0.62 | 7 | 1.00 |
Transporters/Storage | 7 | 0.62 | 4 | 1.75 |
Metabolism, lipid | 6 | 0.53 | 6 | 1.00 |
Metabolism, free radicals | 6 | 0.53 | 5 | 1.20 |
Metabolism, dexoxification | 4 | 0.35 | 4 | 1.00 |
Metabolism, nucleotide | 4 | 0.35 | 4 | 1.00 |
Metabolism, intermediate | 3 | 0.26 | 3 | 1.00 |
Extracellular matrix, adhesion | 2 | 0.18 | 2 | 1.00 |
Transcription factor | 2 | 0.18 | 2 | 1.00 |
Total | 1138 | 100 | 457 | Â |