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. 2013 Nov 7;8(11):e78944. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0078944

Table 3. Putative genes involved in fast growth of moso bamboo shoots.

Putative genes Total gene numbers Up-regulated gene numbers Down-regulated gene numbers
Transcription factor families
Auxin response factor (ARF) 22 6 16
E2F transcription factor (E2F) 5 5 0
MYB transcription factor (MYB) 98 67 31
Transcription factor MYC (MYC) 45 30 15
WRKY transcription factor (WRKY) 54 16 38
Growth-regulating factor (GDF) 2 2 0
Transcription factor TGA (TGA) 23 9 14
F-box 46 29 17
MADS-box transcription factor (MADS) 13 5 8
High mobility group box (HMG) 8 7 1
NAC transcription factor (NAC) 10 8 2
WD repeat-containing protein (WD) 6 2 4
Zinc finger protein 46 16 30
Plant hormones
Auxin 169 103 66
Cytokinin 82 49 33
Gibberellin 57 30 27
Abscisic acid 210 88 122
Ethylene 88 47 41
Brassinosteroid 202 135 67
Salicylic acid 103 41 62
Jasmonate 32 21 9
Polyamine 12 8 4
Peptide 199 95 104
Cell cycle regulation
Cyclin A(CYCA) 7 6 1
Cyclin B(CYCB) 7 7 0
Cyclin D(CYCD) 14 12 2
Cell division cycle(CDC) 19 14 5
Cyclin-dependent kinase(CDK) 17 12 5
Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor(CKI) 1 1 0
KIp-related protein(KRP) 1 1 0
Retinoblastoma-like(RB) 3 3 0
Cell wall metabolism andcell morphogenesis
Expansin (EXP) 8 8 0
Xyloglucan Endotransglucosylase/hydrolase (XET/XTH) 6 6 0
Xyloglucan fucosyltransferase (XF) 1 1 0
UDP-glycosyltransferase (UGT) 18 11 7
Hydroxycinnamoyl-CoA: shikimate/quinAte hydroxycinnamoyltransferase (HCT) 23 17 6
Cellulose synthase A (CesA) 10 9 1
Cellulose synthase-like(CSL) 25 23 2
4-coumarate-CoA ligase (4CL) 11 3 8
Cinnamoyl-CoA reductase (CCR) 19 12 7
Phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (PAL) 7 6 1
Beta-glucosidase-like(BGL) 45 37 8
Endoglucanase 23 23 0
Beta glucanase 3 3 0
Beta-1,3-glucanase 3 2 1
Laccase 6 6 0
Polygalacturonase 23 22 1
Pectate lyase 4 4 0
Chitinase 13 12 1
Sucrose synthase 13 5 8
Sugar transporter 28 24 5
Cortical cell-delineating protein(CCD) 2 2 0