The ovarian transcriptome of the cattle tick, Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus, feeding upon a bovine host infected with Babesia bovis

Table 3 R. microplus genes with highest up-regulation associated with B. bovis infection in microarrays

ID^a	d^b	FC^c	BlastX annotation
			Protein name	Species	Acc. no.	e-value
TC12551	2.1	47.8	put. secreted salivary gland peptide	Ixodes scapularis	XP002411978.1	3e-04
TC9311	1.9	60.8	Kunitz-like protease inhibitor	Ancylostoma caninum	AAN10061.1	5e-105
TC6492	1.9	32.8	Kunitz-like protease inhibitor 6	Rhipicephalus microplus	P83606.2	0.0
TC13077	1.9	39.6	Kunitz-like protease inhibitor	Ancylostoma caninum	AAN10061.1	5e-116
TC9020	1.8	30.8	NSS^d	-	-	-
TC6491	1.5	16.1	Kunitz-like protease inhibitor 6	Rhipicephalus microplus	P83606.2	2e-94
TC6326	1.5	16.6	put. secreted salivary gland peptide	Ixodes scapularis	XP002411978.1	3e-10
BEAAA85TR	1.5	19.9	NSS	-	-	-
TC11578	1.4	16.9	NSS	-	-	-
BEABQ71TR	1.2	10.5	GGY domain protein	Amblyomma variegatum	DAA34729.1	1e-09
BEAC749TR	1.2	10.1	NSS	-	-	-
TC6758	1.1	7.9	hypo. protein IscW	Ixodes scapularis	XP002411179.1	1e-54
TC8946	1.1	7.9	NSS	-	-	-
TC6671	1.1	8.9	NSS	-	-	-
TC5979	1.0	7.5	hypo. conserved protein 57	Amblyomma variegatum	DAA34262.1	2e-33

Gene IDs in bold type are also represented in the subtracted library.
^a The identification number from BmiGI Version 2 (http://compbio.dfci.harvard.edu/tgi/cgi-bin/tgi/gimain.pl?gudb=b_microplus).
^b d is the d statistic as performed by SAM.
^c FC is the fold change ratio.
^d No statistically significant similarity found in BlastX search, based on e-value < 0.001.

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