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. 2017 May 18;8(5):e2805. doi: 10.1038/cddis.2017.167

Table 1. Genes contribute to polyploidy.

Gene symbol Gene function Genetic modification Effect on liver polyploidization References
E2f7/8 Cell cycle transcription factor Deletion Impair polyploidization 16, 24
Ccne1 Cell cycle, G1/S transition Deletion Impair polyploidization 25
E2f1/2/3 Cell cycle transcription factor Deletion Promote polyploidization 23, 24
Trp53 Cell cycle factor, tumor supressor Deletion Promote polyploidization 26, 27
p21 Cell cycle factor Deletion Promote polyploidization 26
Rb Cell cycle, mitosis Deletion Promote polyploidization 26, 28
Cdk1 Cell cycle, mitosis Deletion Promote polyploidization 29
Ccne2 Cell cycle, G1/S transition Deletion Promote polyploidization 25
Skp2 Cell cycle Deletion Promote polyploidization 30
Ssu72 Cell cycle Deletion Promote polyploidization 31
ERCC1 DNA repair Deletion Promote polyploidization 15
Survivin Cell cycle, mitosis Deletion Promote polyploidization 32, 33
miR-122 Proliferation Overexprssion Promote polyploidization 34