Table 2. Statistics of known mRNAs and new transcripts of different age groups.
A were the samples for goats of 1-month-old (group A), B were the samples for goats of 12- month-old (group B), C were the samples for goats of 24-month-old (group C).
| Group Name | All Reference mRNAs | Known mRNANum | New mRNANum |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 41914 | 32875 (77.02%) | 9039 |
| B | 39070 | 30577 (71.63%) | 8493 |
| C | 37923 | 29634 (69.42%) | 8289 |
| Summary | 42686 | 35451 (83.05% ) | 10053 |