Table 2 Comparison of the gene annotation statistics of the green mussel Perna viridis in the present study with those of other Mytilid mussels reported previously.

From: Genomics and transcriptomics of the green mussel explain the durability of its byssus

Species

Perna viridis

Mytilus galloprovincialis

Mytilus coruscus

Bathymodiolus platifrons

Modiolus philippinarum

Limnoperna fortunei

Gene number

24,293

60,302

58,249

33,584

36,549

60,717

Exon number per gene

8.0

5.3

5.0

5.2

4.5

3.7

Single exon genes

2915

15,720

15,147

5900

8686

17,705

Total exon length (bp)

37.5 M

73.9 M

74.6 M

37.4 M

38.7 M

67.7 M

Mean exon length (bp)

192.7

230.3

254.0

212.8

233.4

298.2

Mean CDS length (bp)

1544.2

1226.9

1281.1

1114.8

1060.0

916.8

Total intron length (bp)

247.7 M

430.5 M

549.2 M

291.1 M

358.5 M

583.6 M

Mean intron length (bp)

1454.3

1652.7

2331.6

2045.2

2770.0

3511.5

GT-AG splicing site

99.5%

99.5%

99.7%

99.0%

99.0%

99.5%