Transcriptome analysis of cattle muscle identifies potential markers for skeletal muscle growth rate and major cell types

Table 3 Published expression sites of selected gene markers in the major cellular components of skeletal muscle

Gene							Cell type
	Pericyte type 2 [ 33 ]	Self-renewing satellite cell [ 72 ]	Myogenesis committed satellite cell [ 72 ]	Myoblast [ 72 ]	*Myotube* ¹	Pericyte type 1 [ 33 , 73 ]	Endothelial cell [ 73 , 74 ]	FAP [ 28 ]	Preadipocyte [ 75 , 76 ]	*Adipocyte* [ 73 , 76 ]	Fibroblast [ 77 ]	*Fibrocyte* [ 78 ]
NES	+		+			-	-	-	-	-
CSPG4 (NG2)	+		-			+
MCAM (CD146)	+		-			+	+	-
PDGFRB	+					+
PDGFRA						+		+
CD34			+				+	+	+	-	-	+
SCA1			-					+
PECAM1 (CD31)							+		-	-
PAX7	-	+	+	-	-	-
MYF5		-	+	+	-	-
ITGB1 (CD29)									+	-	+
CD24									+	-
CDH5							+
TEK							+
SOX8			+					+?	+
WISP2								+? ^2,3	+	? ⁴	+ ³
ZNF423								+?	+	+
CEBPA									+	+
PPARG									+	+
ACTA2											+	-

¹Non-dividing cells indicated in italics.
²[79].
³[48].
⁴level of expression is unclear, but see [79].
“?” represents the combination of the clustering analysis and the reference indicated above.

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