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Table 2 Putative new genes for the Reduviidae family in each category.

From: Gene discovery in Triatoma infestans

New genes

Category

16

Membrane traffic regulation and signal transduction (16 AUS)

22

Nucleic Acid metabolism (25 AUS)

10

Development and reproduction (16 AUS)

14

Protein metabolism (14 AUS)

14

Ribosomal proteins (14 AUS)

6

Cytoeskeleton (9 AUS)

8

Muscle (9 AUS)

7

Cuticle/exoeskeleton (9 AUS)

4

Mitochondrial proteins (6 AUS)

20

Others (20 AUS)

13

Hypothetical, conserved, unknown (13 AUS)

  1. Classification was made taking into account the sequence description of the 151 AUS with BLASTX hits from non-reduviid organisms. For further category details see Additional file 3: Table S3.