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Table 4 Gene oncology (GO) clustering analysis of differentially expressed genes (DEGs; |fold change| > 1.5 at a false discovery rate < 0.05)

From: Uterine transcriptome analysis reveals mRNA expression changes associated with the ultrastructure differences of eggshell in young and aged laying hens

GO Terms

GO.ID

Number of DEGs

P-value

Biological Process

 antigen processing and presentation of peptide antigen via MHC class I

GO:0002474

4

< 0.001

 positive regulation of T cell mediated cytotoxicity

GO:0001916

4

< 0.001

 regulation of catabolic process

GO:0009894

2

0.005

 antigen processing and presentation

GO:0019882

5

0.006

 protein ubiquitination involved in ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process

GO:0071947

2

0.011

 protein modification by small protein conjugation or removal

GO:0070647

5

0.016

 cellular protein modification process

GO:0006464

10

0.043

 protein modification process

GO:0036211

10

0.043

 macromolecule modification

GO:0043412

10

0.045

Cellular Component

 MHC class I protein complex

GO:0042612

4

< 0.001

 membrane

GO:0016020

41

< 0.001

 integral component of membrane

GO:0016021

25

< 0.001

 mitochondrion

GO:0005739

4

0.001

 cytoplasmic part

GO:0044444

16

0.004

 endomembrane system

GO:0012505

8

0.016

 membrane part

GO:0044425

34

0.026

 endosome

GO:0005768

3

0.029

 intrinsic component of membrane

GO:0031224

27

0.042

 extracellular matrix

GO:0031012

3

0.043

Molecular Function

 peptide antigen binding

GO:0042605

4

< 0.001

 catalytic activity

GO:0003824

29

< 0.001

 identical protein binding

GO:0042802

2

0.004

 transferase activity

GO:0016740

11

0.005

 antigen binding

GO:0003823

4

0.005

 calcium ion binding

GO:0005509

5

0.008

 adenyl ribonucleotide binding

GO:0032559

3

0.015

 ATP binding

GO:0005524

3

0.015

 ion binding

GO:0043167

31

0.018

 adenyl nucleotide binding

GO:0030554

3

0.018

 oxidoreductase activity

GO:0016491

3

0.020

 oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen

GO:0016705

2

0.026

 voltage-gated calcium channel activity

GO:0005245

2

0.047