Table 5.
Transcription factors related to follicular and oocyte development [14].
Factor | mRNA expression | Protein localization | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Oocytes | Ovary | Oocyte | Ovary | |
Oct-4 | +++ | — | +++ | — |
Figα | +++ | — | +++ | — |
NoBox | +++ | — | +++ | — |
TAFII 105 | — | +++ | n/d | n/d |
FOXL2 | + | +++ | — | +++ |
Oogenesin 1 | +++ | — | +++ | — |
Sox 3 | + | ++ | — | — |
Obox 1,2,3,4,5,6 | ++ | — | n/d | n/d |
—: not detected; n/d: not determined.