Table 3 Classification of transcripts that are associated with a secretory function.
From: An insight into the sialotranscriptome of the brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus
Class | ESTs | Â | % | Clusters | ESTs/Cluster |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Other putative secreted | 192 | Â | 35.49 | 103 | 1.86 |
Lipocalins | 116 | Â | 21.44 | 28 | 4.14 |
Glycine rich polypeptides | 72 | Â | 13.31 | 23 | 3.13 |
Protease inhibitor domains | 56 | Â | 10.35 | 29 | 1.93 |
Antimicrobial peptides | 56 | Â | 10.35 | 5 | 11.20 |
Immunosuppressors (Evasin/Da-p36) | 25 | Â | 4.62 | 12 | 2.08 |
Metalloproteases | 7 | Â | 1.29 | 7 | 1.00 |
Aegyptin-like | 6 | Â | 1.11 | 1 | 6.00 |
Mucins | 3 | Â | 0.55 | 3 | 1.00 |
Similar to mammal skin proteins | 2 | Â | 0.37 | 2 | 1.00 |
Possible cuticle or cement | 2 | Â | 0.37 | 2 | 1.00 |
Similar to Grillus accessory gland peptide | 2 | Â | 0.37 | 2 | 1.00 |
Basic tail | 2 | Â | 0.37 | 2 | 1.00 |
Total | 541 | Â | 100 | 219 | Â |