GO analysis was used to identify the potential functions of significant DE genes, which covered three realms, including biological process, molecular function and cellular component (http://www.geneontology.org). Furthermore, the KEGG database (http://www.genome.ad.jp/kegg/) was conducted to harvest pathway information.
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