Table 1 Candidate genes selected for analysis on the basis of their increased expression on Day 13 as compared to Day 7 of the estrous cycle from reference[42] and RNA sequencing (RNA-SEQ) data of pregnant and cyclic endometria on Day 13 from reference[41] for the most abundant genes expressed in the endometria, but not detected in the conceptus

DCN

Decorin Precursor (Bone proteoglycan II)(PG-S2)

ENSBTAT00000004562

RNA-SEQ

N/A

1464.006

[44]

MGP

Bos taurus matrix Gla protein (MGP), mRNA.

ENSBTAT00000016414

RNA-SEQ

N/A

2371.502

[44]

PENK

Proenkephalin A Precursor [Contains Synenkephalin;Met-enkephalin(Opioid growth factor)(OGF);Met-enkephalin-Arg-Gly-Leu;Leu-enkephalin;Enkelytin;Met-enkephalin-Arg-Phe]

ENSBTAT00000006478

RNA-SEQ

N/A

907.056

[44]

PLIN2

Adipophilin (Adipose differentiation-related protein)(ADRP)

ENSBTAT00000047728

RNA-SEQ

N/A

62.58

[44]

APOA1

Apolipoprotein A-I

Bt.1229.1

Array

2.64

N/A

[45]

ARSA

Arylsulfatase A

Bt.1076.1

Array

3.14

N/A

[45]

CYR61

Cysteine-rich, angiogenic inducer, 61

Bt.22000.1

Array

2.87

N/A

[45]

LCAT

Lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase

Bt.11126.3

Array

2.91

N/A

[45]

MUC13

Mucin 13, cell surface associated

Bt.12140.1

Array

26.72

N/A

[45]

NMN

Neuromedin N

Bt.10630.1

Array

2.72

N/A

[45]

NCDN

Neurochondrin

Bt.8806.1

Array

3.28

N/A

[45]

NPNT

Nephronectin

Bt.7393.1

Array

9.96

N/A

[45]

NXPH3

Neurexophilin 3

Bt.27342.1

Array

6.96

N/A

[45]

TINAGL1

Tubulointerstitial nephritis antigen-like 1

Bt.1300.1

Array

12.84

N/A

[45]