Table 5.
Components of the cell and organism defense, and gene expression preferentially expressed in pituitary gland.
| Function and tag sequences | Tag frequency |
Description (UniGene cluster, GenBank accession no.) | Chromosomal location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parietal cortex | Hypothalamus | Pituitary gland | |||
| DISULFIDE BONDS FORMATION | |||||
| CAGGAGGAGTT | 13 | 21 | 62 | Glucose-regulated protein (Mm.263177, NM_007952) | 2 |
| GCCTGTGGCCT | 7 | 11 | 48 | Prolyl 4-hydroxylase, beta polypeptide (Mm.16660, XM_126743) | 11 |
| STRESS RESPONSE | |||||
| ACAAAACTGAT | 6 | 7 | 28 | EST heat shock 70 kD protein 5 glucose-regulated protein (Mm.330160, CB233866) | 2 |
| TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS | |||||
| TAATGAGATTA | 1 | 1 | 11 | Achaete–scute complex homolog-like 1 Drosophila (Mm.76039, BC055748) | 10 |
| TCGCCGGGCGC | 0 | 0 | 8 | Paired-like homeodomain transcription factor 1 (Mm.135195, BC012696) | 13 |
| ATAGGTTTCTC | 0 | 0 | 13 | Sine oculis-related homeobox 6 homolog Drosophila (Mm.57138, AF050130) | 12 |
| PROTEIN SYNTHESIS AND TURNOVER | |||||
| AAGGAAGACGG | 0 | 0 | 8 | Proteosome (prosome, macropain) subunit, beta type 8 (large multifunctional protease 7; Mm.180191, NM_010724) | 17 |
| GGAAGCCACTT | 28 | 25 | 78 | Ribosomal protein S27a (Mm.l80003, NM_024277) | 9 |
| GTTCTGATCCT | 2 | 7 | 28 | Serine protease inhibitor, Kunitz type 2 (Mm.295230, NM_011464) | 7 |
| CELL DIFFERENTIATION | |||||
| CGCCTGCGAAG | 0 | 0 | 9 | Claudin 9 (Mm.103738, BC058186) | 17 |
| GGGGGAGTGGA | 22 | 203 | 848 | Neuronatin (Mm.233903, NM_010923) | 2 |
All tags are expressed at higher levels in the pituitary gland compared to other two regions, p < 0.05.