Table 1 EST assembly statistics

Number of sequences

11512

12518

Number of high quality sequences

10267

10986

Number of putative transcripts (assembled sequences)

5201

6684

Number of contigs

2107

2785

Number of singlets

3094

3899

Number of contigs containing:

   1 EST

130

825

   2–4 ESTs

1649

1734

   5–10 ESTs

274

193

   11–20 ESTs

38

23

   21–40 ESTs

11

8

   > 40 ESTs

5

2

Mean assembled sequence length (bp)

786

834