Table 1 Categorisation of expressed genes to gene ontology categories in kidney and liver tissues
Gene ontology | Number of genes | |
|---|---|---|
Kidney | Liver | |
Biological process | ||
 Cellular process | 4039 | 3496 |
 Metabolic process | 3493 | 3114 |
 Localization | 1060 | 926 |
 Response to stimulus | 1031 | 878 |
 Developmental process | 939 | 745 |
 Cellular component organization or biogenesis | 842 | 753 |
 Biological regulation | 923 | 740 |
 Multicellular organismal process | 668 | 499 |
 Immune system process | 499 | 443 |
 Biological adhesion | 247 | 211 |
 Reproduction | 165 | 120 |
 Locomotion | 81 | 71 |
 Rhythmic process | 6 | 1 |
 Growth | 4 | 4 |
 Cell killing | 4 | 3 |
Molecular function | ||
 Catalytic activity | 2709 | 2419 |
 Binding | 2660 | 2310 |
 Transporter activity | 572 | 435 |
 Receptor activity | 446 | 348 |
 Structural molecule activity | 450 | 384 |
 Signal transducer activity | 147 | 110 |
 Translation regulator activity | 32 | 31 |
 Antioxidant activity | 14 | 11 |
 Channel regulator activity | 16 | 11 |
Cellular component | ||
 Cell part | 2185 | 1954 |
 Organelle | 1359 | 1220 |
 Membrane | 851 | 676 |
 Macromolecular complex | 744 | 681 |
 Extracellular region | 318 | 264 |
 Extracellular matrix | 96 | 75 |
 Cell junction | 50 | 39 |
 Synapse | 32 | 26 |