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ArticlePloS one2017

Profiling of proteins secreted in the bovine oviduct reveals diverse functions of this luminal microenvironment.

Viju Vijayan Pillai, Darren M Weber, Brett S Phinney, Vimal Selvaraj

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Article in PloS one, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Viju Vijayan PillaiDepartment of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America.
Darren M WeberGenome Center, Proteomics Core Facility, University of California, Davis, Davis, California, United States of America.
Brett S PhinneyGenome Center, Proteomics Core Facility, University of California, Davis, Davis, California, United States of America.
Vimal SelvarajDepartment of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8728-3765
Cornell University · USUniversity of California, Davis · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The oviductal microenvironment is a site for key events that involve gamete maturation, fertilization and early embryo development. Secretions into the oviductal lumen by either the lining epithelium or by transudation of plasma constituents are known to contain elements conducive for reproductive success. Although previous studies have identified some of these factors involved in reproduction, knowledge of secreted proteins in the oviductal fluid remains rudimentary with limited definition of function even in extensively studied species like cattle. In this study, we used a shotgun proteomics approach followed by bioinformatics sequence prediction to identify secreted proteins present in the bovine oviductal fluid (ex vivo) and secretions from the bovine oviductal epithelial cells (in vitro). From a total of 2087 proteins identified, 266 proteins could be classified as secreted, 109 (41%) of which were common for both in vivo and in vitro conditions. Pathway analysis indicated different classes of proteins that included growth factors, metabolic regulators, immune modulators, enzymes, and extracellular matrix components. Functional analysis revealed mechanisms in the oviductal lumen linked to immune homeostasis, gamete maturation, fertilization and early embryo development. These results point to several novel components that work together with known elements mediating functional homeostasis, and highlight the diversity of machinery associated with oviductal physiology and early events in cattle fertility.

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ProteomicsAnimalsCattleEnzymesEpithelial CellsExtracellular Matrix ProteinsFallopian TubesFemaleGene ExpressionGene OntologyIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLipoproteinsMolecular Sequence AnnotationEnzymesExtracellular Matrix ProteinsIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLipoproteins

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