Table 1 In silico quantification of expression of selected candidate GPCR genes in RNA sequencing libraries of the vomeronasal organ from C57BL/6 virgin male mice.

From: Peripheral oxytocin injection modulates vomeronasal sensory activity and reduces pup-directed aggression in male mice

Gene

Mean expression

Males (mean ± S.E.M.)

Females (mean ± S.E.M.)

Annotation

P2ry14

22.72

22.56 ± 1.49

22.89 ± 2.05

Purynergic receptor P2y, Gpr14

Ackr3

12.97

12.88 ± 0.46

13.05 ± 1.55

Atypical chemokine receptor 3 also known as C-X-C chemokine receptor type 7 (CXCR-7)

Gpr12

9.58

10.01 ± 0.53

9.15 ± 0.81

G Protein-Coupled Receptor 12

Htr1b

2.65

2.42 ± 0.26

2.88 ± 0.24

5-Hydroxytryptamine (Serotonin) Receptor 1B

Gpr63

2.14

2.10 ± 0.15

2.18 ± 0.17

G protein-coupled receptor 63

Tacr1

1.4

1.15 ± 0.19

1.65 ± 0.54

Tachykinin Receptor 1

Kiss1r

0.94

1.05 ± 0.12

0.81 ± 0.08

Receptor for metastin (kisspeptin-52 or kp-52)

Npy1r

0.68

0.59 ± 0.10

0.76 ± 0.05

Neuropeptide Y receptor type 1

Gpr19

0.63

0.62 ± 0.05

0.65 ± 0.02

G Protein-Coupled Receptor 19

  1. Quantification metric is FPKM (fragments per kilobase per million reads). Gene annotation is shown on the right column. FPKM is shown as mean ± S.E.M (n = 3 mice). For comparison, expression levels in female mice are shown in a separate column (n = 3 mice).
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