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. 2014 Sep 29;9(9):e106932. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0106932

Table 4. Genes related to innate immunity.

Tentative annotation Description No. of unigenes
GNBP Gram negative bacteria binding protein 4
PGRP Peptidoglycan recognition protein 15
SR-b/c Scavenger receptor which participates in the removal of many foreign substances such as gram (+/−) bacteria 6
Toll-like receptor Key receptor in Toll pathway 16
Imd Immune deficiency gene encoding death domain-containing protein 3
LPS-bp Lipopolysaccharide-binding protein 21
Iap Inhibitor of apoptosis 4
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinase 2
Prophenoloxidase Activate the phenoloxidase involved in melanization of pathogens and damaged tissues 2
Lysozyme Break the bonds between polysaccharides in peptidoglycan on the bacterial cell walls 8
Galectin Function in insect innate immune as a pattern-recognition protein 3
Cathepsin Participate in molting, tissue remodeling, embryogenesis and immune evasion 32
Transferrin An iron transporter function as antibiotic agent, vitellogenin, and juvenile hormone regulated protein 20
Defensin Function as host defense peptide against bacteria, fungi and viruses. 2
Diptericin A novel anti-bacterial peptide 4
Serpin Regulate the innate immune pathway such as Toll by inhibition of serine proteases 47