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. 2012 Feb 6;5:26. doi: 10.1186/1756-3305-5-26

Table 3.

Gene ontology results from genes upregulated during secondary infestation.

Cluster Terms PValue Cluster Terms PValue
Putative Disulfide bond 0.00002 Immune cell Positive regulation of signal transduction 0.0032
Secreted Signal peptide 0.0038 signaling and Positive regulation of cell communication 0.005
Signal 0.0043 activation Four-helical cytokine, core 0.0061
Glycoprotein 0.013 Regulation of cell activation 0.0063
Cytokine Immune response 0.00001 Regulation of peptidyl-tyrosine phosphorylation 0.0071

Cytokine 0.00026 Regulation of leukocyte proliferation 0.008
Cytokine activity 0.0013 Regulation of T cell activation 0.008
Extracellular space 0.0019 Positive regulation of peptidyl-tyrosine phos. 0.011
Cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction 0.0054 Regulation of lymphocyte activation 0.014

Hematopoietic Hematopoietic cell lineage 0.0011 Regulation of leukocyte activation 0.014
lineage T-cell 0.0032 Regulation of hematopoiesis by cytokines 0.019
Regulation of hematopoiesis by cytokines 0.019 Regulation of mononuclear cell proliferation 0.019

Inflammation Inflammatory response 0.027 Regulation of lymphocyte proliferation 0.019
Defense response 0.027 Regulation of protein kinase cascade 0.02

Chemotaxis Chemotaxis 0.0024 Positive regulation of T cell activation 0.03
Locomotory behavior 0.0024 Regulation of cellular localization 0.033
Taxis 0.0024 Positive regulation of protein kinase cascade 0.033
Leukocyte adhesion 0.017 Regulation of protein modification process 0.034
Cell chemotaxis 0.026 Regulation of cellular protein metabolic process 0.034
Leukocyte chemotaxis 0.026 Positive regulation of immune system process 0.034
Neutrophil chemotaxis 0.026 Regulation of chemokine production 0.039
Leukocyte migration 0.032 Regulation of chemokine biosynthetic process 0.039

Cell surface Monocyte and its Surface Molecules 0.0025 Positive regulation of cell activation 0.045
molecules Cell adhesion molecules (CAMs) 0.0071 Positive regulation of protein modification process 0.047
External side of plasma membrane 0.01 Regulation of T cell proliferation 0.047

Cell surface 0.021 Tyrosine Regulation of peptidyl-tyrosine phosphorylation 0.0071

T-cell regulation Positive regulation of T cell activation 0.03 phosphorylation Positive regulation of peptidyl-tyrosine phos. 0.011
Regulation of cellular localization 0.033 Leukocyte Monocyte and its Surface Molecules 0.0025

Regulation of alpha-beta T cell differentiation 0.039 adhesion Cell adhesion molecules (CAMs) 0.0071
Positive regulation of alpha-beta T cell diff. 0.039 Neutrophil and Its Surface Molecules 0.0082

Sushi domain domain:Sushi 2 0.036 Leukocyte adhesion 0.017
domain:Sushi 1 0.036 Adhesion Molecules on Lymphocyte 0.019
domain:EGF-like 0.036 Natural killer cell mediated cytotoxicity 0.021

Activation Propeptide:Activation peptide 0.048
peptide

Significant gene ontology terms from genes upregulated at any time point during secondary infestation of mice with I. scapularis nymphs are shown grouped into clusters based on the functional annotation clustering tool available from DAVID.