Table 3 Functional classification and expression levels of the CDS extracted from the de novo assembly of Rhipicephalus microplus transcriptome.

From: A physiologic overview of the organ-specific transcriptome of the cattle tick Rhipicephalus microplus

Class

CDS

RPKM

CDS (%)

RPKM (%)

Unknown

4126

4,454,604

21.9

30.8

Secreted

3263

2,500,454

17.3

17.3

Metabolism, energy

263

1,364,735

1.4

9.4

Signal transduction

1225

667,446

6.5

4.6

Unknown, conserved

1435

628,726

7.6

4.3

Extracellular matrix/cell adhesion

308

501,770

1.6

3.5

Protein synthesis machinery

516

476,686

2.7

3.3

Transposable element

729

440,941

3.9

3.0

Transcription machinery

1208

393,739

6.4

2.7

Protein modification machinery

508

295,577

2.7

2.0

Metabolism, lipid

413

275,046

2.2

1.9

Secreted proteinase inhibitor

148

267,833

0.8

1.9

Protein export machinery

568

242,176

3.0

1.7

Immunity

210

212,390

1.1

1.5

Metabolism, carbohydrate

272

202,860

1.4

1.4

Nuclear regulation

391

196,891

2.1

1.4

Pathogen origin

14

191,693

0.1

1.3

Oxidant metabolism/detoxification

386

176,584

2.0

1.2

Cytoskeletal

383

158,558

2.0

1.1

Proteasome machinery

493

155,816

2.6

1.1

Transporters/storage

531

142,754

2.8

1.0

Secreted, lipocalins

252

128,862

1.3

0.9

Secreted protease

88

104,916

0.5

0.7

Signal transduction, apoptosis

83

56,990

0.4

0.4

Metabolism, amino acid

133

44,282

0.7

0.3

Secreted, mucins

26

36,072

0.1

0.2

Transcription factor

130

34,192

0.7

0.2

Metabolism, nucleotide

178

33,258

0.9

0.2

Vertebrate origin

262

24,904

1.4

0.2

Viral

124

21,701

0.7

0.1

Storage

34

16,725

0.2

0.1

Metabolism, intermediate

71

16,710

0.4

0.1

Bacterial

37

5217

0.2

0.0

Nuclear export

38

3488

0.2

0.0

Secreted, toxin

8

2051

0.0

0.0

Secreted, immunity

3

614

0.0

0.0

Total

18,857