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Where possible, the expression profiles of rice genes have been compared with those in Arabidopsis at similar stages of flower and seed development to identify genes with similar expression profiles in dicots.
Further, these transcriptomes have been compared with the transcriptomes of 10 stages of rice vegetative and seed development to identify genes that express specifically during anther development.
In this study, we used filter arrays with more than a thousand cDNAs related to cancer development, to reveal genes that are differentially expressed in uveal melanoma cell lines compared to cultured normal human melanocytes.
One of the best established mechanisms in the regulation of neuronal development relates to genes which are regulated by the repressor element-1 (RE1)/neuronal restrictive silencer element.
In order to identify genes involved in both apple and tomato fruit development, we used the list of genes that change during tomato fruit development to find apple genes on our microarray.
Second, mpz may be expressed at a later stage in zebrafish development, due to gene regulation by other elements (e.g., silencers) acting in a concerted fashion with the intron-1 enhancer.
Further, the time course of otolin expression during inner ear development was similar to genes encoding otoconial membrane constituents, including Oc90, otogelin, otoancorin, α-tectorin, β-tectorin, and sparc (Fig. 3B).
The proteins in the egg cell then "reset" the genetic material from the skin cell, which had been programmed during development to express only those genes necessary to be a skin cell.
TIEG proteins participate in a wide variety of cellular processes, from development to cancer, and regulate genes that control proliferation, apoptosis, regeneration or differentiation [ 4, 5].
We classified all genes involved in heart development to be positive based on gene ontologies.
