Research Article

Generation and Analysis of Expressed Sequence Tags from Chimonanthus praecox (Wintersweet) Flowers for Discovering Stress-Responsive and Floral Development-Related Genes

Table 3

The 15 most abundant ESTs in the C. praecox flowers cDNA library.

Gene code Length(bp)Putative function -value Number of ESTs

Cp11319lipid transfer protein1.00 77
Cp22124adenine nucleotide translocator9.00 47
Cp41024lipid transfer protein2.00 37
Cp61144hypothetical protein1.00 19
Cp7710seed specific protein Bn15D18B4.00 18
Cp20896mannose specific lectin5.00 17
Cp16593putative LEA III protein isoform 26.00 10
Cp10900glutathione S-transferase GST 224.00 8
Cp11928palmitoyl-acyl carrier protein thioesterase7.00 8
Cp141531hypothetical protein2.00 8
Cp17717stearoyl acyl carrier protein desaturase2.00 7
Cp261074aquaporin8.00 7
Cp23696S28 ribosomal protein4.00 6
Cp24574No hitsNULL6
Cp27652proline-rich protein1.00 6

Total1488215281