Table 2. Number, direction and q-values [34] of DE-genes (p<0.05) over the time points of blood sampling after vaccination.

Time after 1st vaccination	2 h	4 h	8 h	24 h	75 h	d 14
Number of DE-genes	679	1196	1104	773	549	642
increased transcript abundance	417	1063	889	233	118	207
decreased transcript abundance	262	133	215	540	431	435
q-value (at p = 0.05)	0.24	0.08	0.08	0.22	0.36	0.21
Time after 2nd vaccination	2 h	4 h	8 h	24 h	75 h	d 28
Number of DE-genes	485	358	824	942	1121	527
increased transcript abundance	301	187	406	557	259	408
decreased transcript abundance	184	171	418	385	862	119
q-value (at p = 0.05)	0.49	0.59	0.24	0.15	0.09	0.32