Gene |
GO category |
Fold change (-) |
Gene expression/ Function |
Pou5f1 (POU domain, class 5, transcription factor 1) |
Nucleus; gene expression; regulation of gene expression; cell differentiation |
6.04 |
SSC Self-renewal [21] |
Zbtb16 (Plzf) (zinc finger and BTB domain containing 16) |
reproduction; nucleus; germ cell development; spermatogenesis; regulation of gene expression; reproductive process; cell differentiation |
3.59 |
SSC Self-renewal [22] |
Etv5 (Ets variant gene 5) |
nucleus ; regulation of gene expression |
2.41 |
SSC Self-renewal [23] |
Bcl6b (B cell CLL/lymphoma 6, member B) |
nucleus ; regulation of gene expression |
7.67 |
SSC Self-renewal [24] |
Nanos 2 |
reproduction; spermatogenesis ; regulation of gene expression; reproductive process ; cell differentiation |
7.6 |
Maintaining undifferentiated state of SSCs [25] |
Nanos 3 |
reproduction ; spermatogenesis ; regulation of gene expression ; reproductive process ; cell differentiation |
6.47 |
Germ cell development [26] |
Sohlh1(Spermatogenesis-and oogenesis-specific basic helix-loop-helix-containing protein 1 |
reproduction ; nucleus ; spermatogenesis ; gene expression ; regulation of gene expression ; reproductive process ; cell differentiation |
2.26 |
Essential for spermatogonial differentiation and expressed in type A spermatogonia [27] |
Cyp26b1(Cytochrome P450 26B1) |
reproduction ; spermatogenesis ; reproductive process ; cell differentiation |
4.29 |
Expressed in sertoli cells, Meiosis inhibitory factor [28] |
Sox2(SRY-box containing gene 2 |
reproduction ; nucleus ; gene expression ; regulation of gene expression ; reproductive process ; cell differentiation |
2.10 |
Pluripotency marker [24] |