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Table 1 List of differentially expressed genes related to muscle growth and development.

From: Systematic identification of genes involved in divergent skeletal muscle growth rates of broiler and layer chickens

Gene Title

Symbol

Fold change*

  

1 D

2 W

4 W

6 W

8 W

Slow-type myofiber protein genes

      

troponin I type 1 (skeletal, slow)

TNNI1

-1.99

1.05

-6.47

-1.05

1.14

Myoglobin

MB

1.04

-1.81

-10.04

-6.8

1.17

myosin, light chain 3, alkali; ventricular, skeletal, slow

MYL3

-1.96

-1.04

-19.79

-1.41

-1.02

myosin, heavy chain 7B, cardiac muscle, beta

MYH7B

-3.07

-1.01

-11.31

1.1

1.36

similar to myosin L2B regulatory light chain, cardiac muscle – chicken

LOC417506

-1.27

1.04

-58.02

-5.54

1.34

myelin basic protein

MBP

1.16

-1.81

-1.83

-3.67

-1.68

similar to dynein light chain-2

LOC417663

-1.25

-2.13

-1.77

-1.28

-1.73

Satellite cell proliferation and muscle hypertrophy

      

cysteine and glycine-rich protein 3 (cardiac LIM protein)

CSRP3

-2.17

1.01

-9.44

-16.72

-1.04

four and a half LIM domains 2

FHL2

-1.38

-8.19

-10.95

-7.65

-9.84

similar to actin binding LIM protein family member 2

LOC422866

-1.08

-2.06

-1.78

-2.24

-2.56

fibroblast growth factor receptor 2

FGFR2

-1.31

-2.28

-1.05

-1.6

-1.87

fibroblast growth factor 1 (acidic)

FGF1

-1.11

-2.45

-2.07

-2.75

1.61

heparan sulfate 6-O-sulfotransferase 2

HS6ST2

-3.07

-4.09

-1.51

-2.13

-3.1

musculoskeletal, embryonic nuclear protein 1

MUSTN1

-1.01

2.94

2.17

2.45

1.51

fibroblast growth factor 16

FGF16

-1.06

2.86

2.45

8.16

2.77

inner centromere protein antigens 135/155 kDa

INCENP

2.02

1.59

2.15

1.39

1.3

nudE nuclear distribution gene E homolog 1 (A. nidulans)

NDE1

1.49

2.48

2.68

1.91

1.23

  1. *Expression values of the broiler muscle cells are compared to those of the layer muscle cells, which had been normalized to a fold change of 1.0 when broilers have more mRNAs, or -1.0 when broilers have less.