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Table 3 Gene Ontology categories significantly enriched with differentially expressed genes

From: Modulation of gene expression in heart and liver of hibernating black bears (Ursus americanus)

GO Category

Total genes

on array

Changed

genes

Enrichment

FDR

Biological Process

   

HEART

    

Translation (GO:0006412)

319

32↑

3.334

<0.001

LIVER

    

Fatty acid beta-oxidation (GO:0006635)

22

5↑

6.805

0.036

Translation (GO:0006412)

266

28↑

3.152

<0.001

Amino acid catabolic process (GO:0009063)

36

12↓

10.202

<0.001

Cholesterol metabolic process (GO:0008203)

34

7↓

5.951

<0.001

Cellular respiration (GO:0045333)

47

7↓

4.559

0.024

Molecular Function

   

HEART

    

RNA Binding (GO:0003723)

455

35↑

2.500

<0.001

LIVER

    

RNA Binding (GO:0003723)

362

28↑

2.326

<0.001

Transaminase activity (GO:0008483)

10

5↓

15.468

0.001

Oxidoreductase activity, acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donors (GO:0016903)

20

6↓

9.281

0.001

Monooxygenase activity (GO:0004497)

27

7↓

8.020

0.001

Electron carrier activity (GO:0009055)

98

11↓

3.472

0.003

  1. Arrows indicate direction of gene regulation in hibernating black bears. FDR is false discovery rate.