Table 1.

Distribution of detected genes and transcripts across tissues

Tissue	Number of detected genes	Number of detected transcripts1	Average Number of exons per transcript	Number of transcripts produced by multi-transcript genes	Number of transcripts produced by single-transcript genes
Brain	12,064	19,973 (1.65)	5.20	14,994	4979
Diaphragm	11,417	21,468 (1.88)	6.22	17,453	4015
Hypothalamus	13,041	22,528 (1.72)	6.12	17,039	5489
Liver	11,118	22,008 (1.97)	6.33	18,028	3980
Muscle	9930	22,528 (2.26)	6.12	14,175	3334
Pituitary	12,662	23,240 (1.83)	6.26	18,098	5142
Small intestine	11,906	22,268 (1.87)	6.38	17,798	4470
Spleen	13,604	28,269 (2.07)	6.40	22,789	5480
Thymus	12,895	26,721 (2.07)	6.44	21,522	5199

¹Number in parenthesis shows the number of transcripts per gene