Table 2.

Summary statistics of EST-SSRs generated from Bailinggu transcriptome.

Item	Numbers
Total number of unigenes examined	30,579
Total number of identified SSRs	2,147
Number of SSRs containing unigenes	1,931
Number of sequences containing more than one SSR	176
Number of SSRs present in compound formation	62
Number of mono-nucleotide SSRs	10.29%
Number of di-nucleotide SSRs	23.33%
Number of tri-nucleotide SSRs	50.12%
Number of tetra-nucleotide SSRs	2.65%
Number of penta-nucleotide SSRs	5.45%
Number of hexa-nucleotide SSRs	8.15%
SSRs located in the CDS	629
SSRs located in the UTR	739