De novo sequencing and analysis of the the antler tip of Chinese Sika deer transcriptome using the Illumina sequencing platform. De novo sequencing and analysis of the the antler tip of Chinese Sika deer transcriptome using the Illumina sequencing platform

To obtain an overview of the antler tip gene expression profile during rapid growth period, a cDNA sample was prepared from antler tip and sequenced using the Illumina sequencing platform.