De Novo sequencing and transcriptome analysis for Tetramorium bicarinatum: a comprehensive venom gland transcriptome analysis from an ant species

Table 1 Summary of the T. bicarinatum trascriptome cDNA libraries from venom gland and the whole body tissues

Total number of reads	424,743,516
Total base pairs	42,474,351,600
Average read length	100 bp
Total number of contigs	37,818
Number of contigs having mapped reads from ant library	35,017
Number of contigs having mapped reads from venom gland library	36,042
Number of unigenes from gland library (based on the annotation)	28,294
Mean length of contigs	1839 bp
Total number of sequences with at least one transcribed sequence	27,873

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