Table 3. Expression of selection of microarray genes in embryonic tissue analysed by real-time PCR in response to iron deficiency in both Wistar and Rowett Hooded Lister rats (FC = fold-change, RHL = Rowett Hooded Lister).
Gene symbol | Wistar | RHL | ||
P | FC | P | FC | |
Acta1 | 0.38 | 1.48 | 0.15 | 0.78 |
DBI | 0.24 | 1.18 | 0.33 | 0.73 |
Disp1 | 0.29 | 1.02 | 0.34 | 0.74 |
Eef1g | 0.11 | 0.73 | 0.14 | 2.50 |
Eef2b1 | 0.12 | 0.69 | 0.84 | 0.94 |
Esm1 | 0.34 | 1.08 | 0.15 | 0.65 |
GMPS | 0.33 | 1.27 | 0.09 | 0.59 |
Hint1 | 0.14 | 0.56 | 0.14 | 4.00 |
Mxi1 | 0.93 | 1.02 | 0.96 | 0.89 |
Nol7 | 0.03 | 0.62 | 0.79 | 1.17 |
Opa1 | 0.45 | 1.16 | 0.40 | 0.75 |
Prmt2 | 0.80 | 1.24 | 0.59 | 1.21 |
Rnf7 | 0.08 | 0.33 | 0.15 | 2.34 |
Rps20 | 0.04 | 0.92 | 0.90 | 0.97 |
SDCCAG10 | 0.26 | 1.10 | 0.16 | 0.66 |
SMPD3 | 0.38 | 1.10 | 0.87 | 1.06 |
Stx12 | 0.7 | 0.86 | 0.10 | 2.88 |
Taf13 | 0.01 | 0.66 | 0.38 | 0.79 |
Tomm20 | 0.93 | 1.03 | 0.44 | 1.27 |
USMG5 | 0.66 | 1.24 | 0.01 | 0.61 |
XBP1 | 0.65 | 1.46 | 0.76 | 1.10 |
The selected genes had all been shown to be significantly up- or down-regulated by whole genome microarray. n = 8 animals per group.