Generation and analysis of expressed sequence tags from the ciliate protozoan parasite Ichthyophthirius multifiliis

Table 2 The most abundant ESTs detected from the EST sequencing

Cluster	# of Sequences	Putative identities	% of Total
276	764	Hypothetical protein TTHERM_02141640 from Tetrahymena thermophila	7.36%
60	119	Hypothetical protein TTHERM_02641280 from Tetrahymena thermophila	1.15
636	86	Unknown	0.82
602	78	Unknown	0.75
171	48	Heat shock protein 90	0.46
83	39	Zinc finger ZZ type family protein	0.38
105	38	Unknown	0.37
279	35	Heat shock protein 90	0.34
392	34	Unknown	0.33
354	31	Heat shock protein 70 (dnaK)	0.30
203	31	Conserved hypothetical protein from Paracoccus denitrificans	0.30
219	29	Hypothetical protein PY05925 from Plasmodium yoelii	0.28
932	28	Unknown	0.27
75	27	Unknown	0.26
472	24	ER type HSP70	0.23
351	23	Unknown	0.22
833	23	Unknown protein from Oryza sativa	0.22
131	22	Unknown	0.21
6	21	Dynein heavy chain protein	0.20
45	21	Outer surface protein from Rickettsia typhi	0.20

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