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Table 1 Summary of results from small-RNA sequencing analyses

From: Circulating miRNA signatures of early pregnancy in cattle

 

NP

P16

P24

All

Total sequence reads

9.1 (8.8-9.6)

9.4 (8.7–11.6)

9.9 (8.8–10.7)

9.2 (8.7–10.5)

Reads with adapter

8.0 (7.7–8.9)

8.7 (7.7–10.6)

9.3 (8.0–9.8)

8.3 (7.7–9.6)

Reads which passed QC

4.5 (3.5–5.4)

4.0 (3.3–5.3)

4.0 (2.9–5.6)

4.2 (3.4–5.4)

Reads mapping to genome

4.3 (3.3–5.2)

3.7 (3.1–4.9)

3.6 (2.6–5.4)

4.0 (3.2–5.2)

Total miRNA reads

3.2 (2.2–3.8)

2.2 (2.1–3.0)

2.6 (1.5–3.5)

2.8 (2.1–3.5)

  1. Median (in millions) and 25 % - 75 % percentile (in brackets) values obtained from a total of 46 plasma samples from non-pregnant heifers (NP; Days 0, 8 and 16 after oestrus combined; n = 24) and heifers on Days 16 (P16) and 24 (P24) of pregnancy (n = 11)