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Table 1 Number of ESTs and keywords characterizing the tissue types

From: Positional clustering of differentially expressed genes on human chromosomes 20, 21 and 22

Tissues

Keywords

INF

DIZ

ADLT

Stem_cell

stem hematopoietic

-

-

1,592

Embryo

whole body trophoblast

10,346

  

Placenta

placent

110,502

43,395

-

Bone

bone osteo ewings

-

16,551

7,407

Cartilage

cartilage

-

5,017

5,224

Ear

cochlea ear

14,966

  

Eye

eye retina retino cornea ocular

6,370

28,235

30,036

Skin

skin keratinocyt melanoma melanocytic psoriasis derm

-

93,511

10,457

Cardio-vascular

Heart

myocardium valve heart cardiac

20,979

 

8,263

 

Vascular

artery vein aorta endotheli blood vascul hemopoietic venous venae huvec platelet

-

-

39,737

Head_neck

mouth tongue tonsil head oral cavity gingiva

5,817

2,628

5,787

Muscle_skeletal

skeletal rhabdomyosarcom

-

5,442

40,819

Soft_tissue

adipose peritoneum omentum synovium fibroblast connective synovial epithelioid fibrosarcoma liposarcoma

3,721

4,182

5,692

Endocrine

adrenal

adrenal

-

16,620

10,483

 

thyroid

thyroid parathyroid

-

4,294

5,125

 

pineal

pineal pituitary

-

12,155

17,458

Exocrines_breast

breast mammary nipple areola

-

31,204

22,379

Respiratory

lung pleura trachea bronchi larynx pharynx nasal nasopharyn laryngal bronchi laryngeal olfact

4,406

82,164

38,108

Digestive

liver

liver hepato bile gallbladder

90,480

38,103

43,846

 

saliv

salivary parotid paratid

-

11,193

-

 

pancreas

pancrea langerhans

-

61,178

17,042

 

stomach

stomach gastric gastro

-

23,580

-

 

esophagus

esophag buccal

-

3,807

-

 

bowel

bowel intestine appendix cecum colon duodenu ileum jejunum colit

-

70,282

9,933

Genitourinary

femal_ovary

ovary oviduct ovarian

-

65,196

6,106

 

femal_uterus

uterus endometrium pregnant exocervical

-

10,5749

985

 

femal_others

cervix fallopian

-

29,380

-

 

testis

testis epididym seminal vesicle

-

25,484

6,034

 

prostate

prostate

-

55,609

22,785

 

Urinaire kidney

kidney wilms

1,427

57,891

13,776

 

Urinaire others

bladder ureter urethra

-

20,736

-

 

others

gonad genitourina wolffian germ germinal mesonephros Mullerian paramesonephros urogenital

-

11,930

4,341

Lymphoreticular

immuno

leukocyte monocyt macrophag t-cell lymph b-cell bone marrow leukemi leukaemia mononuclear myelo lymphoblastoid T-lymphoc B-lymphoc

-

75,877

72,618

 

spleen

spleen

93,645

-

4,460

 

thymus

thymus

4,680

-

-

Central Nervous System

brain

brain amygdala medulla oblongata cerebrum cortex frontal occipital hippocampus cerebellum corpus callosum basal ganglia striatum globus pallidus putamen caudate substantia nigra subthalamic tectum prosencephalon diencephalon thalamus corpora mesencephalon mesencephali quadrigemina glioblastoma astrocyt neuron cranial dura mater

108,992

99,576

61,843

 

dorsal root ganglion

dorsal root

-

-

1,520

Peripheric Nervous System

sympathetic nerve nervous spinal neuronal dendrit

-

18,360

22,456

Neural system

neuro

-

26,463

-

NO TISSU_Sp

 

68

662

88,540

  1. 'DIZ' is for disease tissues, 'INF' for infant and foetal healthy tissues and 'ADLT' for adult healthy tissues. '-' represents categories with less than 1,000 ESTs