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Published in final edited form as: Arch Oral Biol. 2008 Jun 20;53(11):1058–1070. doi: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2008.05.006

Table 6.

Gender related differential gene expression in human parotid gland*

Higher Expression in Female
Gene Name Accession No. Gene ID Ratio Ontology
X (inactive)-specific transcript NR_001564 XIST 124.03
Zinc finger, CCHC domain containing 2 NM_017742 ZCCHC2 3.52 Metal Ion Binding
Pinin, desmosome associated protein NM_002687 PNN 3.03 Transcription regulation
Hemoglobin, alpha1 NM_000517 HBA1 3.01 Oxygen transport
PRO1073 protein NM_014086 PRO1073 2.62 Unknown
Serpin peptidase inhibitor clade B (ovalbumin), member 9 BC002538 SERPINB9 2.59 Anti-apoptosis signal transduction
Collagen, type VI, alpha 2 NM_001849 COL6A2 2.53 Organization and biogenesis
Family with sequence similarity 108 member 1 NM_031213 FAM108A1 2.49 Hydrolase activity
WW, C2 and coiled-coil domain containing 1 NM_015238 WWC1 2.46 Cellular function
ADP-ribosylation factor 3 NM_001659 ARF3 2.45 GTPase signal transduction
ATPase, Class V, type 10C NM_024490 ATP10A 2.45 Cation transport
Immunoglobulin heavy constant mu BC001872 IGHG1 2.43 Immune response
Immediate early response 3 interacting protein 1 NM_016097 IER3IP1 2.33 Integral to membrane
ATP-binding cassette (CFTR/MRP), member 10 NM_033450 ABCC10 2.3 Transport
Rabaptin, RAB GTPase binding effector protein 2 NM_024816 RABEP2 2.27 Endocytosis, protein transport
Essential meiotic endonuclease 1 homolog 1 NM_152463 EME1 2.27 DNA repair
Misshapen-like kinase 1(zebrafish) (MINK1 NM_015716 MINK1 2.26 Protein Phosphorylation
Arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase NM_000698 ALOX5 2.25 Linoleic acid metabolism
Secreted phosphoprotein 1 NM_001040058 SPP1 2.18 TGF Beta Signaling Pathway
Small nuclear ribonucleoprotein polypeptide A NM_004596 SNRPA 2.16 mRNA processing
Member RAS oncogene family NM_021168 RAB40C 2.15 GTPase signal transduction
RUN and TBC1 domain containing 1 BC029251 RUTBC1 2.13 Unknown
Protease, serine, 21 NM_006799 PRSS21 2.13 Proteolysis
Additional sex combs like 1 NM_015338 ASXL1 2.1 Transcription regulation
Insulin-like growth factor 2 mRNA binding protein 2 NM_006548 IGF2BP2 2.08 Protein biosynthesis
Zinc finger protein 432 NM_014650 ZNF432 2.07 Transcription regulation
Metastasis associated lung adenocarcinoma transcript 1 NR_002819 MALAT1 2.07 Binding
UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosamine: Polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase-like 1 AI097463 GALNTL1 2 Glycan biosynthesis
Higher Expression in Male
Gene Name Accession No. Gene ID Ratio Ontology
Ribosomal protein S4, Y-linked (RPS4Y) NM_001008 RPS4Y1 29.65 Protein Biosysnthesis
DEADH (Asp-Glu-Ala-AspHis) box polypeptide, Y linked NM_004660 DDX3Y 16.17 Nucleotide binding
Chromosome Y open reading frame 15A, Testis protein AF332224 CYorf15A 15.48
Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 1A, Y-linked BC005248 EIF1AY 14.74 Protein Biosysnthesis
Smcy homolog, Y-linked NM_004653 SMCY 11.81 Transcription regulation
Zinc finger protein, Y-linked NM_003411 ZFY 6.79 Transcription regulation
Ubiquitin specific peptidase 9, Y-linked NM_004654 USP9Y 5.28 Ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolism
Lumican NM_002345 LUM 2.82 visual perception, Collagen fibril organization
Cofilin 1(non-muscle) NM_005507 CFL1 2.63 Signal Transduction
SH3 domain binding glutamic acid-rich protein like NM_003022 SH3BGRL 2.61 SH3/SH2 adaptor activity
Cysteine-rich secretory protein 2 NM_003296 CRISP2 2.51 Testis Specific
Acid phosphatase, testicular NM_033068 ACPT 2.43 Riboflavin metabolism
RNA binding motif protein 3 NM_006743 RBM3 2.33 RNA Processing
Rho GTPase activating protein 5 NM_001173 ARHGAP5 2.24 GTPase mediated signal transduction
Inhibin beta A NM_002192 INHBA 2.22 TGF Beta Signaling Pathway
Short coiled-coil protein NM_032547 SCOC 2.18 Unknown
Crystallin, beta B2 NM_000496 CRYBB2 2.16 Visual perception
Apolipoprotein D NM_001647 APOD 2.15 Lipid metabolism
Similar to ubiquitin B precursor NM_018955 UBB 2.13 Protein ubiquitination
HBS1-like NM_006620 HBS1L 2.12 Protein Biosynthesis
Replication protein A3 NM_002947 RPA3 2.11 DNA replication
Chromosome 1 open reading frame 43 NM_015449 C1orf43 2.11 Unknown
Cysteine/tyrosine-rich 1 NM_052954 CYYR1 2.1 Unknown
Basic helix-loop-helix domain containing, class B, 2 NM_003670 BHLHB2 2.08 Transcription regulation
Chromosome 1 open reading frame 80 NM_022831 C1orf80 2.06 Unknown
Fatty acid binding protein 7 NM_001446 FABP7 2.05 Fatty acid metabolism
Ras-related C3 botulinum toxin substrate 1 NM_006908 RAC1 2.04 GTPase mediated signal transduction
*

Genes listed had a signal intensity of >5.0 in at least one group, expression ratio of >2.0 (between glands), p value <0.05, with known gene identity.