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Table 1 Description of the 15 libraries. The 15 libraries refer to the 5 combinations of stage, sex, and feeding condition for I. ricinus ticks, each replicated 3 times. The different columns refer to: library identification code, stage, sex, feeding condition, number of cleaned quality reads (Reads), percentage of reads that mapped back to the final set of transcripts with Bowtie 2 (Recruitment) and number of counting events observed by Kallisto divided by the number of paired reads (Kallisto)

From: Whole body transcriptomes and new insights into the biology of the tick Ixodes ricinus

Library

Stage

Sexa

Condition

Reads

Recruitment (% reads)

Kallisto (% reads)

A

Nymph

Unknown

Unfed

13,839,882

88.1

86.5

B

Nymph

Unknown

Unfed

9,158,226

86.9

85.7

C

Nymph

Unknown

Unfed

13,233,880

88.4

86.5

D

Nymph

Unknown

Fed

12,665,880

89.5

87.8

E

Nymph

Unknown

Fed

8,230,200

91.4

89.9

F

Nymph

Unknown

Fed

7,762,182

89.5

88.0

G

Adult

Male

Unfed

8,191,900

91.5

89.7

H

Adult

Male

Unfed

9,360,492

90.7

89.0

I

Adult

Male

Unfed

11,228,194

91.6

90.7

J

Adult

Female

Unfed

11,604,308

91.6

89.6

K

Adult

Female

Unfed

15,814,366

91.2

88.8

L

Adult

Female

Unfed

10,277,418

90.9

88.7

M

Adult

Female

Fed

12,813,758

90.5

89.1

N

Adult

Female

Fed

11,063,464

94.7

94.5

O

Adult

Female

Fed

7,628,548

90.6

90.2

Total

   

162,872,698

90.4

88.9

  1. aSex is unknown for nymphs