Table 4 Expression profile of validated sex genes in N. norvegicus
| Â | mRNA (gene expression) | gDNA (amplification) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
GENES | Male | Female | Male | Female |
Serine threonine protein kinase | + | − | + | + |
Venom c-type lectin mannose binding | + | − | + | + |
Meprin | + | − | + | + |
Slowpoke potassium channel family | + | − | + | + |
Mitogen-activated protein kinase | + | − | + | + |
Vitellogenin | − | + | + | + |
Mannose-binding protein | − | + | + | + |
Von Willebrand factor | − | + | − | − |
Vitellogenin receptor | − | + | + | + |
Meloxyperoxidase | − | + | + | + |
Elongation factor 1 α | + | + | * | * |
Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase | + | + | * | * |