Table 3

Summary of VIGS-ESTs from methyljasmonate-treated roots of N. benthamiana

Number of ESTs for each cDNA library:
NBREL1
1920

NBLEL2
1920
Total number of ESTs

3840
Number of high-quality ESTsa

2948
Average length of high-quality ESTs (bp)

290
Number of contigs

364
Number of singletons

1327
Number of putative unique transcriptsb

1691

a After removal of vector, low-quality, poly(A/T) and simple repeats.

b Number of unique transcripts is the number of contigs and singletons.

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