Table 2 Top 9 downregulated and upregulated differentially expressed genes in the articular cartilage between normal and FHS-affected broilers.

From: Differentially expressed genes in the femur cartilage transcriptome clarify the understanding of femoral head separation in chickens

Ensembl Gene ID

Gene symbol

Gene description

Log2FC

ENSGALG00000039489

RF00002

5.8S ribosomal RNA

− 2.23

ENSGALG00000010490

DPYSL4

dihydropyrimidinase like 4

− 2.00

ENSGALG00000015358

MYH15

Gallus gallus myosin, heavy chain 15

− 1.92

ENSGALG00000006565

GGT1

gamma-glutamyltransferase 1

− 1.50

ENSGALG00000038225

SEMA3E

semaphorin 3E

− 1.44

ENSGALG00000002397

PSPH

phosphoserine phosphatase

− 1.42

ENSGALG00000004286

COL13A1

collagen type XIII alpha 1 chain

− 1.29

ENSGALG00000043671

  

− 1.23

ENSGALG00000014686

FBN2

fibrillin 2

− 1.08

ENSGALG00000016669

AvBD2

Gallus gallus avian beta-defensin 2

3.66

ENSGALG00000019696

CATHL2

Gallus gallus cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide

3.69

ENSGALG00000028273

HBE1

Gallus gallus hemoglobin subunit epsilon 1

3.73

ENSGALG00000024272

S100A9

Gallus gallus S100 calcium binding protein A9

4.04

ENSGALG00000006572

TNNT3

troponin T3

4.04

ENSGALG00000023953

C4BPA

Gallus gallus complement component 4 binding protein

4.05

ENSGALG00000002907

MYL1

myosin, light chain 1

4.17

ENSGALG00000043254

EPX

eosinophil peroxidase

4.26

ENSGALG00000014463

ACTN2

Gallus gallus actinin alpha 2

4.33