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Table 1 Percentage of genes in each of the ten functional categories in five PVSets

From: Flux of transcript patterns during soybean seed development

Category Name

Gene Examples

PVSet1

PVSet2

PVSet4

PVSet6

PVSet11

Cell Growth & Maintenance

Tubulin, auxin-regulated, histone

26.3%

40.0%

39.3%

29.8%

25.4%

Energy

Chlorophyll binding, RuBisCO

3.0%

1.7%

1.8%

27.7%

6.5%

Hypothetical/Unknown Function

Hypothetical/unknown function in databases

24.1%

35.0%

25.0%

17.4%

32.5%

Other (Miscellaneous)

Transposons, cell death, pollen-related

1.5%

1.7%

1.8%

1.1%

0.6%

Oxidative

Metallothionein, cysteine protease, peroxidase

0.8%

2.5%

3.6%

0.7%

0.6%

Stress, Defense, Shock-related

Chitinase, drought resistance, stress-induced

4.5%

5.8%

8.9%

2.5%

8.9%

Signaling

Cytochrome P450, protein kinases, calmodulin

9.0%

5.8%

8.9%

10.3%

5.3%

Seed Proteins

Lipoxygenase, seed maturation protein, trypsin inhibitor

16.5%

0.0%

0.0%

5.0%

0.0%

Transcription

DNA-binding, transcription factors, zinc finger proteins

13.5%

5.8%

3.6%

3.9%

13.0%

Transporters and Membrane Proteins

Sugar/amino acid transporters, membrane intrinsic proteins

0.8%

1.7%

7.1%

1.8%

7.1%

  1. The ten functional categories are shown along with examples of gene families placed in each category. The percentage of genes in each functional category is shown in each of five PVSets.