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Table 1 Summary of transcribed genes for surveyed tissue types

From: Microarray-based gene expression profiles in multiple tissues of the domesticated silkworm, Bombyx mori

Tissue

Active genes

Tissue-specific genes (% active genes)

Hemocyte

4,052

24 (0.59%)

Fat body

4,240

6 (0.14%)

A/MSG

4,432

40 (0.90%)

PSG

4,269

13 (0.30%)

Head

6,635

78 (1.18%)

Integument

5,899

14 (0.24%)

Malpighian tubule

5,073

110 (2.17%)

Midgut

5,588

216 (3.87%)

Ovary

6,066

37 (0.61%)

Testis

7,926

1,104 (13.93%)