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Table 1 Overview of array features

From: New Agilent platform DNA microarrays for transcriptome analysis of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium berghei for the malaria research community

 

Hu et al. Array

P. falciparum v7.1 8x15K

P. berghei Mar2011 8x15K

Agilent Design ID (AMADID)

n.a.

037237

038059

GEO Platform Accession

GPL8088

GPL15130

GPL15131

Annotated Transcripts

5,092

5579

5022

Additional ncRNAs

0

257

0

Exogenous Genes

1

14

13

Total Transcripts

5093

5850

5035

Average Probes per Transcript

1.9

2.5

2.9

Genes with 1+ unique probes

4934 (92.1 %)

5752 (97.7 %)

4936 (97.4 %)

Genes with no unique probes

150 (2.8 %)

98 (1.7 %)

99 (1.9 %)

Genes without any probes

271 (5.1 %)

35 (0.6 %)

34 (0.7 %)

Unique Probes

10159 (97.5 %)

14353 (97.1 %)

14464 (98.0 %)

Non-unique Probes

257 (2.5 %)

434 (2.9 %)

299 (2.0 %)

Hand-picked

0

54

0

Repeated Probes

9 (3x3)

345 (23x15)

425 (25x17)

Random Duplicates to fill array

n.a.

22

20

Agilent QC Grid

n.a.

536

536

  1. Feature comparison of the Hu et al. in house printed 70mer array [39] and the P. falciparum/P. berghei 8x15K Agilent Technologies SurePrint 60mer arrays.