Comparative transcriptome profiling of a desert evergreen shrub, Ammopiptanthus mongolicus, in response to drought and cold stresses

Table 6 Significantly enriched KEGG pathways in the DEGs co-regulated by drought and cold*

Pathway	DEGs^a	Unigenes^b	Corrected P-value	Pathway ID
Co-up-regulated
Microbial metabolism in diverse environments	29 (15.3%)	2079 (8.8%)	0.03272	ko01120
Biosynthesis of secondary metabolites	28 (14.7%)	1995 (8.4%)	0.03272	ko01110
Limonene and pinene degradation	17 (9.0%)	1009 (4.3%)	0.03274	ko00903
Aminobenzoate degradation	17 (9.0%)	1030 (4.3%)	0.03274	ko00627
Bisphenol degradation	9 (4.7%)	221 (0.9%)	0.00497	ko00363
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon degradation	9 (4.7%)	248 (1.0%)	0.00594	ko00624
Chloroalkane and chloroalkene degradation	6 (3.2%)	187 (0.8%)	0.03274	ko00625
Phenylalanine metabolism	5 (2.6%)	108 (0.5%)	0.03272	ko00360
Co-down-regulated
Metabolic pathways	55 (26.8%)	4071 (17.2%)	0.00961	ko01100
Starch and sucrose metabolism	13 (6.3%)	594 (2.5%)	0.04050	ko00500
Carotenoid biosynthesis	7 (3.4%)	84 (0.4%)	0.00049	ko00906
Bisphenol degradation	7 (3.4%)	221 (0.9%)	0.04684	ko00363

*The significantly enriched KEGG pathways were determined using a corrected P-value ≤ 0.05. ^anumber of DEGs assigned to certain KEGG pathway; ^bnumber of all reference unigenes assigned to certain KEGG pathway.