Table 2.

List of 20 Genes, Typical of the Skeletal Muscle

Gene SAGE In silico
α-actin, skeletal5, 973, 08
creatine kinase M5, 086, 06
myoglobin3, 464, 10
myosin heavy chain 2a3, 362, 77
myosin light chain 22, 441, 85
desmin2, 381, 62
fast skeletal troponin C2, 372, 32
EST (slow twitch sk troponin 1)2, 342, 47
β enolase1, 931, 60
fast myosin alkali light chain 31, 531, 11
titin1, 242, 56
α-tropomyosin0, 871, 09
telethonin0, 851, 67
myosin alkali light chain 1f0, 530, 14
tropomyosin0, 430, 93
cytochrome c oxidase 5b0, 290, 20
EST (myosin regulatory light chain 2)0, 230, 26
cytochrome c oxidase 5a0, 190, 19
creatine kinase, sarcomeric mitochondrial0, 150, 23
α tubulin0, 130, 13

[i] These genes were chosen from the group of 120 genes reported in the SAGE and the in silico catalog. For each gene, the estimated level of expression, with both methods, is provided.