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. 2018 May 9;8:7307. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-25368-x

Table 2.

Characterization of transcriptome assembly via Trinity.

Trinity Assignments Number of contigs with hits or assignments
Total Illumina raw reads 1,066,291,200
Total number Trinity assembled contigs 224,631
Number of clusters (95%-CD-HIT-EST output) 205,243
Filtering using EdgeR to eliminate low expression contigs (reference transcriptome) 69,002 (33.61%)
Total trinity ‘genes’ 56,110
Total trinity transcripts (-ERCC spike-ins) 68,929
Median contig length in bp 940
Contig (N50 in bp) 1,997
Average contig in bp 1,364
Number of predicted peptides (Transdecoder) 66,167
Transcripts after RUVg filtering (filtered_transcriptome) 35,696 (51.73%)
Differentially expressed (DE) 8,706 (24.38%)