Table 2 Proteomic results of five selected tissues (pallium, pituitary gland, tongue, testis and ovary) for the validation of Trinity-defined novel protein-coding genes.

From: Improvement of genome assembly completeness and identification of novel full-length protein-coding genes by RNA-seq in the giant panda genome

Group

Number of genes with peptide hits

Number of candidate novel genes

Percent of validated genes

Homology-based genes

56

342

16.37%

Unknown genes

780

5,407

14.43%

Hypothetical genes

547

5,213

10.49%

Total

1,383

10,962

12.62%