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. 2016 Aug 31;6(18):6735–6757. doi: 10.1002/ece3.2391

Table 1.

Results from PERMANOVA of gene expression of one‐week‐old F1‐juveniles

One‐week‐old Total Residuals F0‐bacteria F1‐bacteria F0‐sex F0‐bacteria × F1‐bacteria
DF Df Df F.Model Pr(>F) sig Df F.Model Pr(>F) sig Df F.Model Pr(>F) sig Df F.Model Pr(>F) sig
Immune genes [29] 299 284 2 10.21 0.001 *** 2 6.63 0.001 *** 1 5.76 0.001 *** 4 0.82 ns
Innate immune genes [13] 299 284 2 11.88 0.001 *** 2 6.28 0.001 *** 1 2.72 0.001 *** 4 0.78 ns
Innate & adaptive genes [5] 299 284 2 12.37 0.001 *** 2 7.18 0.001 *** 1 16.97 0.001 *** 4 1.12 ns
Adaptive immune genes [8] 299 284 2 7.42 0.027 * 2 1.16 0.059 1 3.54 0.027 * 4 0.65 ns
Complement component genes [3] 299 284 2 10.68 0.001 *** 2 19.40 0.001 *** 1 2.56 0.001 *** 4 1.28 ns
Epigenetic genes [15] 299 284 2 1.77 0.001 *** 2 2.04 0.001 ** 1 5.68 0.001 *** 4 0.89 ns
DNA‐methylation genes [5] 299 284 2 1.50 0.003 ** 2 1.28 0.037 * 1 11.03 0.003 ** 4 0.67 ns
Histone de/methylation genes [4] 299 284 2 1.34 0.001 *** 2 2.67 0.003 ** 1 2.63 0.001 *** 4 0.79 ns
Histone de/acetylation genes [5] 299 284 2 2.86 0.001 *** 2 2.95 0.001 *** 1 2.40 0.001 *** 4 1.33 0.006 **
Total Residuals F0‐bacteria × F0‐sex F0‐sex × F1‐bacteria F0‐bacteria × F1‐bacteria × F0‐sex Size covariate
DF df Df F.Model Pr(>F) sig Df F.Model Pr(>F) sig Df F.Model Pr(>F) sig Df F.Model Pr(>F) sig
Immune genes [29] 299 284 1 6.68 0.001 *** 2 1.51 0.002 ** 2 0.95 ns   1 4.27 ns  
Innate immune genes [13] 299 284 1 8.79 0.001 *** 2 1.65 0.003 ** 2 0.66 ns   1 5.99 ns  
Innate & adaptive genes [5] 299 284 1 7.16 0.012 * 2 1.15 ns   2 0.84 ns   1 3.35 0.043 *
Adaptive immune genes [8] 299 284 1 5.23 0.005 ** 2 0.97 ns   2 1.17 0.047 * 1 1.31 ns  
Complement component genes [3] 299 284 1 0.94 0.001 *** 2 2.05 0.039 * 2 1.00 ns   1 6.58 ns  
Epigenetic genes [15] 299 284 1 5.84 0.001 *** 2 1.94 0.003 ** 2 0.60 ns   1 6.06 ns  
DNA‐methylation genes [5] 299 284 1 1.56 0.008 ** 2 2.20 0.008 ** 2 0.68 ns   1 8.24 0.035 *
Histone de/methylation genes [4] 299 284 1 5.23 0.005 ** 2 3.09 0.005 ** 2 0.99 ns   1 7.93 0.049 *
Histone de/acetylation genes [5] 299 284 1 13.95 0.003 ** 2 0.47 ns   2 0.34 ns   1 1.14 ns  

Multivariate PERMANOVA to assess the effect and interaction of the three fixed factors F0‐parents, F0‐sex, and F1‐offspring, size as covariate and family as strata term on relative gene expression values (−∆Ct values). Each analysis was based on a Bray–Curtis distance matrix with P‐values obtained by 999 permutations. Significant P‐values are marked in bold letters (significance code: <0.001***, 0.001**, 0.01*, 0.1> P‐value ≥0.05 trend •), whereas “ns” indicates no statistical difference.