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Table 5 GO terms significantly enriched amongst differentially expressed genes at 14 months

From: Downregulation of genes with a function in axon outgrowth and synapse formation in motor neurones of the VEGFδ/δ mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Gene ontology term

No. of genes

Fold Enrichment

p value

RNA metabolism and regulation of gene expression

   

protein-RNA complex assembly

11

2.5

0.011

mRNA metabolic process

23

1.7

0.012

mRNA processing

21

1.8

0.014

gene expression

136

1.2

0.015

RNA splicing

18

1.8

0.018

Regulation of gene expression

98

1.2

0.024

Regulation of transcription

91

1.2

0.032

regulation of nucleoside, nucleotide and nucleic acid metabolic process

92

1.2

0.040

transcription

93

1.2

0.047

negative regulation of gene expression, epigenetic

4

4.7

0.048

Nervous system development

   

neurite morphogenesis

14

2.0

0.018

neuron morphogenesis during differentiation

14

2.0

0.018

axonogenesis

13

2.1

0.019

neurite development

15

1.8

0.037

cellular morphogenesis during differentiation

14

1.8

0.040

neuron development

16

1.7

0.045

Other

   

nuclear export

8

4.6

0.001

protein export from nucleus

5

6.9

0.004

negative regulation of metabolic process

23

1.6

0.029

phosphatidylinositol metabolic process

4

5.5

0.032

nucleocytoplasmic transport

11

2.1

0.034

macromolecule biosynthetic process

41

1.4

0.034

nuclear transport

11

2.1

0.036

negative regulation of cellular metabolic process

20

1.6

0.046

phospholipid metabolic process

11

2.0

0.047

heme metabolic process

4

4.7

0.048