Table 2.

Examples of genes down-regulated in EphB4-/- EBs by DNA array analysis


Gene name

Annotation
Developmental genes  
    BMP-4  Bone morphogenetic protein 4, mesodem induction  
    BMP-7  BMP signaling  
    BMP-5  BMP signaling  
    BMP-2  BMP signaling  
    TGF-β1  Transforming growth factor-β 1  
    TGF-β2  TGF-β signaling  
    TGF-βRI  TGF-β-type I receptor  
    TGF-βRII  TGF-β-type II receptor  
    Smad6  Signal mediators of BMP and TGF-β signaling  
    LMP-1  Lim protein-1, mediator of BMP-6 signaling  
    T-box 2  T-box transcription factor, mesoderm development  
    IGF-2  Insulin-like growth factor 2, mesoderm induction  
    IGFBP4  Insulin-like growth factor binding protein 4  
    FGF-3  Early embryonic development, mesodermal marker  
    FGFR2  FGF receptor 2  
    Wnt5a  Frizzled ligand, Wnt signaling  
    wnt11  Frizzled ligand, Wnt signaling  
    Pax3  Paired-box transcription factor, myogenesis induction  
    Pax9  Paired-box transcription factor  
Endothelial lineage  
    VEGF  Vascular endothelial growth factor, vasculogenesis  
    Tie2/Tek  Tyrosine kinase receptor, marker of endothelial cells  
Hematopoietic lineage  
    c-kit  Tyrosine kinase receptor of SCF  
    SCF  c-kit ligand (stem cell factor)  
    GATA-3  Transcription factor, T-cell development  
    GATA-2  Transcription factor, hematopoiesis  
    Scl/TAL-1  Transcription factor, hematopoiesis  
    Runx1/AML1  Transcription factor, hematopoiesis  
    CXCR4  Chemokine receptor of SDF-1  
    STAT5B  Transcription factor, hematopoiesis  
    GM-CSF-R  GM-CSF receptor  
Myogenic lineage  
    Myf6  Myogenic transcription factor  
    Mylc2a  Myosin light chain regulatory A  
    Myla  Myosin light chain for cardiac atria  
    Mylf
 
Myosin light chain for fast skeletal muscle
 

Gene name

Annotation
Developmental genes  
    BMP-4  Bone morphogenetic protein 4, mesodem induction  
    BMP-7  BMP signaling  
    BMP-5  BMP signaling  
    BMP-2  BMP signaling  
    TGF-β1  Transforming growth factor-β 1  
    TGF-β2  TGF-β signaling  
    TGF-βRI  TGF-β-type I receptor  
    TGF-βRII  TGF-β-type II receptor  
    Smad6  Signal mediators of BMP and TGF-β signaling  
    LMP-1  Lim protein-1, mediator of BMP-6 signaling  
    T-box 2  T-box transcription factor, mesoderm development  
    IGF-2  Insulin-like growth factor 2, mesoderm induction  
    IGFBP4  Insulin-like growth factor binding protein 4  
    FGF-3  Early embryonic development, mesodermal marker  
    FGFR2  FGF receptor 2  
    Wnt5a  Frizzled ligand, Wnt signaling  
    wnt11  Frizzled ligand, Wnt signaling  
    Pax3  Paired-box transcription factor, myogenesis induction  
    Pax9  Paired-box transcription factor  
Endothelial lineage  
    VEGF  Vascular endothelial growth factor, vasculogenesis  
    Tie2/Tek  Tyrosine kinase receptor, marker of endothelial cells  
Hematopoietic lineage  
    c-kit  Tyrosine kinase receptor of SCF  
    SCF  c-kit ligand (stem cell factor)  
    GATA-3  Transcription factor, T-cell development  
    GATA-2  Transcription factor, hematopoiesis  
    Scl/TAL-1  Transcription factor, hematopoiesis  
    Runx1/AML1  Transcription factor, hematopoiesis  
    CXCR4  Chemokine receptor of SDF-1  
    STAT5B  Transcription factor, hematopoiesis  
    GM-CSF-R  GM-CSF receptor  
Myogenic lineage  
    Myf6  Myogenic transcription factor  
    Mylc2a  Myosin light chain regulatory A  
    Myla  Myosin light chain for cardiac atria  
    Mylf
 
Myosin light chain for fast skeletal muscle
 

SDF-1 indicates stromal-derived factor 1; TGF-β, transforming growth factor β.

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