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Table 6 Significantly differentially expressed genes involved in the two candidate pathways in Leptobrachium boringii

From: Transcriptome analysis reveals the genetic basis underlying the seasonal development of keratinized nuptial spines in Leptobrachium boringii

Gene name

Gene Id

Tissues

Expression

|log2FC|

Description

Insulin/insulin-like growth factor-related genes

 IGFBP2

comp91565_c0

Spine

Up

1.8375

Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 2 precursor

 IGF2-B

comp95271_c0

Spine

Up

1.4543

Insulin-like growth factor II-B precursor

 nsCCN

comp93492_c0

Spine

Down

3.3566

Newt-specific cysteine-rich growth regulator

 nsCCN

comp93492_c0

Brain

Down

2.3587

Newt-specific cysteine-rich growth regulator

Steroid hormone-related genes

 HSD17B11

comp93113_c2

Spine

Down

2.5100

Hydroxysteroid (17-beta) dehydrogenase 11

 HSD17B6

comp93072_c0

Spine

Down

2.2184

Hydroxysteroid (17-beta) dehydrogenase 6 homolog precursor

 HSD17B2

comp82544_c0

Spine

Down

1.7356

Estradiol 17-beta-dehydrogenase 2-like

 ESR1

comp77282_c0

Spine

Down

1.6833

Estrogen receptor alpha

 fRLX

comp81782_c0

Testis

Up

2.9616

Relaxin

 PGR

comp92661_c0

Testis

Up

1.8223

Progesterone receptor

  1. Expression indicates gene expression level at the breeding period compared with the expression level at the post-breeding period (up- or down-regulated). |log2FC|, the absolute value of log2 transformed fold-change. Spine represents the upper jaw skin