| RNA-seq | High-throughput sequencing of RNA |
| qPCR | Quantitative real-time PCR |
| miRNAs | microRNAs |
| DEGs | Differentially expressed genes |
| ICP2 | Immortalized chicken preadipocytes 2 |
| DMEM-F12 | Dulbecco’s modified Eagle’s medium F12 |
| cDNA | Complementary DNA |
| CCK8 | Cell Counting Kit-8 |
| EdU | 5-Ethynyl-2-deoxyuridine |
| 3’UTRs | 3’untranslated regions |
| TG | Triglyceride |
| PPREs | PPAR response elements |
| PPARD | peroxisome proliferator activated receptor delta |
| AF | abdominal fat |
| PPARγ | Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma |
| LPL | lipoprotein lipase |
| FABP4 | fatty acid binding protein 4 |
| CCND1 | cyclin D1 |
| PCNA | proliferating cell nuclear antigen |
| CCNB2 | cyclin B2 |
| CCNE1 | cyclin E1 |
| CDK2 | cyclin dependent kinase 2 |
| CCND3 | cyclin D3 |
| ACSL5 | Acyl-CoA synthetase long-chain family member 5 |
| ELOVL1 | ELOVL fatty acid elongase 1 |
| DGAT2 | Diglyceride acyltransferase 2 |
| APOA4 | Apolipoprotein A4 |
| ACSBG2 | Acyl-CoA synthetase bubblegum family member 2 |
| ACACA | Acetyl-CoA carboxylase alpha |