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Table 1 Gene ontology categories significantly (p < 0.05) overrepresented among the 381 gene transcripts up-regulated in the testis of ABP-transgenic mice*

From: Microarray analysis of androgen-regulated gene expression in testis: the use of the androgen-binding protein (ABP)-transgenic mouse as a model

P-value

Number of transcripts

Percent

GO category

0.00708

46

12.07

Membrane

0.00759

22

5.77

Genes located on chromosome 3

0.0449

11

2.89

GPCR signaling pathway

0.03895

11

2.89

Catalytic activity

0.0129

9

2.36

Immune response

0.03625

7

1.84

Peptidase activity

0.03774

7

1.84

Rhodopsin-like receptor activity

0.00798

7

1.84

Cytoskeleton organization and biogenesis

0.00225

6

1.57

Chemotaxis

0.01054

5

1.31

Intermediate filament

0.04126

5

1.31

Serine-type endopeptidase activity

0.00641

5

1.31

Muscle development

0.0152

5

1.31

Lyase activity

1.5E-4

4

1.05

Steroid binding

0.00786

4

1.05

Sodium ion transport

0.02409

4

1.05

Serine-type endopeptidase inhibitor activity

0.00862

3

0.79

Peroxidase activity

<1.0E-5

3

0.79

GP signaling, coupled to IP3 second messenger (phospholipase C activating)

0.04783

3

0.79

Steroid hormone receptor activity

0.03299

3

0.79

Heterotrimeric G-protein complex

0.04461

3

0.79

Ligand-dependent nuclear receptor activity

0.02793

3

0.79

Lipid catabolism

0.03571

3

0.79

Symporter activity

0.00561

3

0.79

Response to oxidative stress

0.03855

3

0.79

Regulation of transcription

4.9E-4

3

0.79

Structural constituent of eye lens

  1. *Categories containing fewer than 3 transcripts were excluded.
  2. Abbreviations: GP: G-protein; GO: Gene ontology; GPCR: G-protein-coupled receptor; IP3: inositol-3-phosphate.