Table 5. GO enrichment of DEGs between buds and floral buds.

GO ID	GO term	Type	NO. of DEGs in the GO term	NO. of down-regulated genes in buds	NO. of up-regulated genes in buds	NO. of DEGs in all GO terms
GO:0005524	ATP binding	Molecular function	309	264	45	1712
GO:0016772	transferase activity, transferring phosphorus-containing groups	Molecular function	201	182	19	1712
GO:0004672	protein kinase activity	Molecular function	194	179	15	1712
GO:0006468	protein phosphorylation	Biological process	194	179	15	1712
GO:0000166	nucleotide binding	Molecular function	251	165	86	1712
GO:0004674	protein serine/threonine kinase activity	Molecular function	165	153	12	1712
GO:0016020	membrane	Cellular component	243	138	105	1712
GO:0055114	oxidation-reduction process	Biological process	236	111	125	1712
GO:0046872	metal ion binding	Molecular function	196	110	86	1712
GO:0016491	oxidoreductase activity	Molecular function	210	107	103	1712
GO:0016021	integral to membrane	Cellular component	187	106	81	1712
GO:0016787	hydrolase activity	Molecular function	199	89	110	1712
GO:0016740	transferase activity	Molecular function	139	86	53	1712
GO:0008152	metabolic process	Biological process	214	85	129	1712
GO:0006355	regulation of transcription, DNA-dependent	Biological process	106	85	21	1712
GO:0006952	defense response	Biological process	92	85	7	1712
GO:0043531	ADP binding	Molecular function	85	85	0	1712
GO:0003824	catalytic activity	Molecular function	162	82	80	1712
GO:0003677	DNA binding	Molecular function	111	79	32	1712
GO:0005634	nucleus	Cellular component	103	73	30	1712
GO:0003700	sequence-specific DNA binding transcription factor activity	Molecular function	84	71	13	1712
GO:0016301	kinase activity	Molecular function	82	71	11	1712
GO:0016310	phosphorylation	Biological process	82	71	11	1712
GO:0007165	signal transduction	Biological process	65	63	2	1712