Table 3.

Relative expression values of mRNA for different genes

Genes	Location	Summer		Winter
		Ghungroo	Large White Yorkshire	Ghungroo	Large White Yorkshire
MCT1	Thigh	(5.97 ± 0.54)x	(5.20 ± 0.67)x	(3.80 ± 0.37)y	(1.66 ± 0.30)x
	Colon	(4.65 ± 0.48)y	(3.04 ± 0.59)x	(0.43 ± 0.10)x	(0.47 ± 0.27)x
MCT2	Thigh	(4.46 ± 0.49)x	(4.15 ± 0.75)x	(3.99 ± 0.57)x	(3.58 ± 0.64)x
	Colon	(0.62 ± 0.07)x	(1.93 ± 0.19)y	(0.15 ± 0.09)x	(0.28 ± 0.12)x
MCT4	Thigh	(4.62 ± 0.81)y	(2.03 ± 0.26)x	(3.58 ± 0.66)y	(1.29 ± 0.24)x
	Colon	(0.46 ± 0.19)x	(0.43 ± 0.23)x	(0.36 ± 0.17)x	(0.68 ± 0.24)x
HSP27	Thigh	(7.87 ± 1.16)y	(2.28 ± 0.32)x	(1.3 ± 0.13)y	(0.5 ± 0.17)x
	Colon	(2.19 ± 0.83)x	(1.17 ± 0.54)x	(3.16 ± 1.67)x	(1.18 ± 0.08)x
HSP70	Thigh	(4.22 ± 0.73)y	(2.50 ± 0.11)x	(2.23 ± 0.79)x	(0.80 ± 0.18)x
	Colon	(5.72 ± 0.35)y	(2.31 ± 0.11)x	(1.08 ± 0.12)y	(0.39 ± 0.15)x
HSP90	Thigh	(2.74 ± 0.62)x	(1.91 ± 0.40)x	(0.22 ± 0.05)x	(0.42 ± 0.15)x
	Colon	(1.42 ± 0.40)x	(0.99 ± 0.34)x	(0.44 ± 0.06)x	(0.34 ± 0.12)x

Values bearing different letters (x, y) vary significantly (P < 0.05) between breeds during a particular season

MCTs monocarboxylate transporters, HSPs heat shock proteins