Table 2 Enriched GO BioProcess terms associated with DEG in soybean 14A leaf tissues. All terms are statistically overrepresented by ≥ fivefold (FDR-corrected p ≤ 0.05).

From: Constitutive expression of a pea apyrase, psNTP9, increases seed yield in field-grown soybean

GO ID

GO BioProcess description

Genome GO count

Expressed GO count

Expected GO count

Fold over-represented

Up-regulated genes (753)

Mitochondrial protein import

GO:0045039

Protein import into mitochondrial inner membrane

19

6

0.350

17.2

GO:0006626

Protein targeting to mitochondrion

235

22

4.327

5.1

Fatty acid and wax biosynthesis, cuticle development

GO:0000036

ACP phosphopantetheine attachment site binding involved in fatty acid biosynthetic process

29

8

0.440

18.2

GO:0010025

Wax biosynthetic process

59

7

1.086

6.4

GO:0042335

Cuticle development

131

12

2.412

5.0

Protein synthesis

GO:0006412

Translation

763

261

14.048

18.6

GO:0006414

Translational elongation

81

23

1.491

15.4

RNA processing, ribosome biogenesis

GO:0030515

snoRNA binding

8

5

0.121

41.2

GO:0042274

Ribosomal small subunit biogenesis

19

14

0.350

40.0

GO:0008097

5S rRNA binding

11

5

0.167

30.0

GO:0003735

Structural constituent of ribosome

733

271

11.114

24.4

GO:0042254

Ribosome biogenesis

264

103

4.861

21.2

GO:0000462

Maturation of SSU-rRNA from tricistronic rRNA transcript (SSU-rRNA, 5.8S rRNA, LSU-rRNA)

13

5

0.239

20.9

GO:0001510

RNA methylation

418

159

7.696

20.7

GO:0006407

rRNA export from nucleus

11

4

0.203

19.8

GO:0019843

rRNA binding

44

7

0.667

10.5

Down-regulated genes (243)

Regulation of cell division

GO:0042127

Regulation of cell proliferation

108

14

1.240

11.3

GO:0010389

Regulation of G2/M transition of mitotic cell cycle

155

15

1.780

8.4

GO:0000910

Cytokinesis

92

7

1.056

6.6

GO:0000911

Cytokinesis by cell plate formation

471

28

5.409

5.2

Microtubule motor activity, cytoskeleton organization

GO:0003777

Microtubule motor activity

184

25

1.522

16.4

GO:0007018

Microtubule-based movement

184

21

2.113

9.9

GO:0051225

Spindle assembly

98

8

1.125

7.1

Epidermal cell, stomatal complex development

GO:0010374

Stomatal complex development

44

7

0.505

13.9

GO:0009957

Epidermal cell fate specification

33

5

0.379

13.2

Epigenetic regulation of gene expression

GO:0016458

Gene silencing

156

15

1.791

8.4

GO:0016572

Histone phosphorylation

159

12

1.826

6.6

GO:0034968

Histone lysine methylation

258

15

2.963

5.1

Regulation of DNA replication and transcription

GO:0006275

Regulation of DNA replication

255

20

2.928

6.8

GO:0006270

DNA replication initiation

159

11

1.826

6.0