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Table 5 Highly up-regulated coat color genes in black sheep skin

From: Skin transcriptome profiles associated with coat color in sheep

Gene name

Fold change

FDR P-value

Classification

Function

Membrane-associated transporter protein (Matp)

32.75

1.03 × 10-42

Components of melanosomes and their precursors

Apparent transporter

Silver (Si)

25.2

0

Components of melanosomes and their precursors

Melanosome matrix

Tyrosinase (Tyr)

96.88

1.89 × 10-137

Components of melanosomes and their precursors

Melanosomal enzyme

Tyrosinase-related protein 1 (Tyrp1)

284.17

0

Components of melanosomes and their precursors

Melanosomal protein

Melanophilin (Mlph)

27.75

1.94 × 10-158

Melanosome transport

Melanosome transport