Table 2. A comparison of the number of genes involved in humoral and cellular immunity upon infection from various microarrays studies.
Reference | Bacterial strain | Humoral (#genes) | Cellular (#gene) | Humoral/Cellular (ratio of #) | |||||
AMP | PGRP | Toll/Imd | Sum | Recognition/Phagocytosis | melanization/coagulation | Sum | |||
[7] | E. coli and M. luteus | 15 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 2.8 |
[8] | E. coli and M. luteus | 15 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25.0 |
[53] | P. aeruginosa PA14 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8.0 |
This study* | P. aeruginosa PA01 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 0.67 |
*: based on genes with shared expression in 2/3 lines.