Table 2

Genes downregulated with quiescence

Decreased gestation pattern group
Gene symbol
Fold-change at 14 days




Regulation of cell growth


Myosin light chain, alkali, cardiac atria
Myl4
-2.8
N-myc downstream regulated 2
Ndr2
-2.7
Actin, beta, cytoplasmic
Actb
-2.2



Calmodulin signaling


MARCKS-like protein
Mlp
-2.2



Proteolysis


Matrix metalloproteinase 3
Mmp3
-2.2



Ion channels


Expressed sequence AW538430
Kctd12
-2.9



Transcriptional regulation


SRY-box containing gene 4
Sox4
-2.9
Homeobox protein Meis2
Mrg1
-2.5
Special AT-rich sequence binding protein 1
Satb1
-2.1
D site albumin promoter binding protein
Dbp
-2.1
RIKEN cDNA 1110033A15 gene
1110033A15Rik
-2.1
Myeloid ecotropic viral integration site 1
Meis1
-2.0



Regulation of alternative splicing


CDC-like kinase
Clk
-2.1

Only downregulated genes with a relative fold-change of 2 or more versus non-pregnant mice at 14.5 days gestation and linked to biological categories highlighted by the expression analysis are shown. Full gene lists can be obtained online (see Additional data file 6).

Salomonis et al. Genome Biology 2005 6:R12   doi:10.1186/gb-2005-6-2-r12

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