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Table 3 Ingenuity analysis of the genes targeted by top eleven screened miRNAs

From: Identification and characterization of miRNAs expressed in the bovine ovary

miRNAs

Functions and disease categories enriched with the selected miRNA targets

Canonical Pathways enriched with the selected miRNA targets

Let-7b

Tissue morphology, cellular growth and proliferation, endocrine system disorders

IGF-1 signaling, hepatic fibrosis/hepatic stellate cell activation

mir-15b

cell death, connective tissue development and function, cell cycle

p53 signaling, PPARα/RXR activation

mir-18a

Cell cycles, cellular function, endocrine system development

Cell cycle: G1/S checkpoint regulation,

TGF-β signaling

mir-29a

Reproductive system development and function, organ development, endocrine system development

Ephrin receptor signaling

Aminophosphonate metabolism

mir-101

Endocrine system development, lipid metabolism, small molecule biochemistry

C21-steroid hormone metabolism, Androgen and estrogen metabolism

mir-125b

Inflammatory response, cell cycle, cellular function and maintenance

LPS/IL-1 Mediated inhibition of RXR function, LXR/RXR activation

mir-126

Cellular movement, Endocrine system disorders, cell mediated immune response

Pro-apoptosis, PXR/PXR activation

mir-143

Cellular growth and proliferation, DNA replication, recombination and repair, gene expression

G1/S transition of the cell cycle, p53 signaling

mir-145

Reproductive system diseases, reproductive system development and function, cell death

BMP signaling pathway, VEGF signaling

mir-199a

Cellular development, cell death, cellular growth and proliferation

Cell cycle: G2/M DNA damage checkpoint regulation, p38 MAPK signaling

mir-222

Cellular development, reproductive system development and function, cell death

IGF-1 signaling, Axonal guidance signaling

  1. Eleven top miRNAs targeting highest number of genes from our screened and filtered all predicted targets and their top Gene Ontology categories and pathways based on Fisher' Exact P-value (< 0.05) are presented in the table. For detail figures see additional file 3.