Identification of astrocytoma associated genes including cell surface markers

BMC Cancer

Table 1 Summary of number of tag sequences.

Group	Total tags	Unique tags^a	Expressed tags per library^b	Expressed in tumors and not in neural normals^c
Grade II	869,992	22,574	3,999	41
Grade III	1,026,620	26,445	3,866	55
Grade IV	798,451	33,541	3,518	76

^aUnique tags with a tag count of 2 and higher. ^bAmount of tags with an expression level of 3 or more per 100,000 tags. ^cAmount of tags expressed in at least 20% of the tumors and with an expression level of 2 or less in the normal neural tissues and leukocytes.

ISSN: 1471-2407