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Table 1 Summary of transcript discovery analysis for identification of putative genes in the I. ricinus genome

From: Integration of Ixodes ricinus genome sequencing with transcriptome and proteome annotation of the naïve midgut

Transcript discovery analysisa

Number of genes identified

6,415

Length of the genes

250 – 30,734 bp

Number of transcripts/gene

1 – 16

Length of longest transcript/gene

75 – 5,352 bp

Number of reads/gene

10 – 15,986

Number of spliced reads/gene

1 – 10,518

  1. aDetailed information for all 6,415 identified putative genes is included in Additional file 5