Trophoblast cell differentiation in the bovine placenta: differentially expressed genes between uninucleate trophoblast cells and trophoblast giant cells are involved in the composition and remodeling of the extracellular matrix and O-glycan biosynthesis

Table 3 Expression of PAG genes in UTCs and TGCs. Comparison of expression sites revealed by microarray experiments and published data by others

Gene	REFSEQ number	FC	PAG grouping^a	Main expression site
Gene	REFSEQ number	FC	PAG grouping^a	(array data)	(literature)
PAG2	NM_176614	− 1.54	ancient	UTCs	TrE^b;UTC^c,d
PAG8	NM_176619	−3.57	ancient	UTCs	TrE^b; UTC^d
PAG10	NM_176621	2.99	ancient	TGCs	TrE^b; TGC^d
PAG11	NM_176623	−2.22	ancient	UTCs	TrE^b; TGC^c
PAG12	NM_176622	−3.57	ancient	UTCs	TrE^b
PAG1	NM_174411	3.64	modern	TGCs	TGC^b,c
PAG3	NM_001304568	3.59	modern	TGCs	TGC^b
PAG4	NM_176615	1.78	modern	TGCs	TGC^b
PAG5	NM_176616	2.41	modern	TGCs	TGC^b
PAG14	NM_0031304570	3.99	modern	TGCs	TGC^b
PAG15	NM_176624	3.63	modern	TGCs	TGC^b
PAG16	NM_176625	1.77	modern	TGCs	TGC^b
PAG17	NM_176627	1.94	modern	TGCs	TGC^b
PAG18	NM_176626	1.85	modern	TGCs	TGC^b
PAG19	NM_176628	1.68	modern	TGCs	TGC^b
PAG20	NM_176629	3.37	modern	TGCs	TGC^b
PAG21	NM_176630	3.08	modern	TGCs	TGC^b

Positive and negative fold change (FC) values indicate upregulation and downregulation of genes in TGCs, respectively. TrE: Trophectoderm; ^a [13]; ^b [14]; ^c [15]; ^d [16]

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