Table 2 List of molecular functions containing genes with increased level of mRNA in DHT treated compared to CTL rat groups

Zinc ion binding

NR2F2,MAP3K1,PTGR1,CPA1,VEZF1,ACY3,SLC39A8,CPA2,RBM5,ZFP278,ZNF574, ZEB2, JARID1A, PHC1, ZCCHC11, KLF11, ZFPM2, OSR2, MSL2L1, TRIM37, PAN3, ZC3H11A, RGNEF, CRYZ, SIVA1, ZFP26, TRIM35, ZFP61, FOXP2, DTX3, ZNF292, GATA4, KLF15, RNF138, MMP23

Transcription regulator activity

NR2F2, CITED2, CRYM, ARNT2, NFIA, NR3C2, BMP2, SMARCD3, RPL7, MYCN, ZFP278, ZEB2, KLF11, ZFPM2, ARX, TLE1, FOXP2, ZNF292, GATA4, NR0B1,RBPJ, MEIS1, HOXD9, CDH1, FOXO1,TWIST, KLF15

Receptor binding

INSL3, INHA, JAK2, AKAP9, CXCL12, INHBB, ARNT2, INHBA, PENK, BMP2,SMARCD3, SEMA3C, EPHA4,SEMA6A, SIVA1, NR0B1, GAS6, ANGPTL1, MDK,STC1, IRS3

Protein dimerization activity

INHA, INHBB, GHR, ARNT2, NR3C2, SHMT1, INHBA, BMP2, MYH6, MYH7, RPL7, PON3, GUCY1A3, FOXP2, NR0B1, MEIS1, ROBO2

Growth factor activity

INHA, JAK2, INHBB, INHBA, BMP2, GAS6, MDK

Carboxylic acid transmembrane transporter activity

SLCO1A4, SLC13A5, SLC1A3, SLC7A5, SLC7A8

Growth factor binding

FGFR2, IGFBP6, CRIM1,HTRA3, CYR61

Insulin-like growth factor binding

IGFBP6, CRIM1, HTRA3, CYR61

Protein phosphatase binding

GHR, PHACTR1, JUP, CDH1

Extracellular matrix binding

VTN, RPSA, CYR61

L-amino acid transmembrane transporter activity

SLC1A3,SLC7A5, SLC7A8

Semaphorin receptor binding

SEMA3C, SEMA6A

Protein tyrosine phosphatase-like protein binding

JUP, CDH1

Actin-dependent atpase activity

MYH6, MYH7

Glycine hydroxyl methyltransferase activity

SHMT1, GART

Peptide antigen binding

SLC7A5, SLC7A8

Metallocarboxypeptidase activity

CPA1, CPA2