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. 2014 Jan 9;8(1):e2594. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002594

Table 2. Functional classification of AM-overexpressed transcripts (>10× compared to posterior) from Rhodnius prolixus.

Class Number of contigs Number of reads Reads/contig Percent reads
Associated with digestive physiology
Digestive enzymes 6 965 160.8 8.6
Protease inhibitors 1 266 266.0 2.4
Transporters/storage 4 223 55.8 2.0
Other secreted 1 104 104.0 0.9
Mucins 1 47 47.0 0.4
Oxidant metabolism/detoxification 1 32 32.0 0.3
Associated with cellular function
Signal transduction 13 859 66.1 7.7
Transcription factor 3 722 240.7 6.5
Unknown, conserved 11 493 44.8 4.4
Cytoskeletal 3 466 155.3 4.2
Metabolism, amino acid 2 262 131.0 2.3
Protein export machinery 5 202 40.4 1.8
Transcription machinery 4 197 49.3 1.8
Metabolism, carbohydrate 2 90 45.0 0.8
Protein modification machinery 2 77 38.5 0.7
Metabolism, energy 1 56 56.0 0.5
Proteasome machinery 2 48 24.0 0.4
Unknown 68 5638 82.9 50.5
Transposable element 4 236 59.0 2.1
Viral 1 174 174.0 1.6
Total 135 11157