Table 3. Description of the tilapia immune gene library.
| Immune process | Total | Annotated | Blasted Homologue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acute phase reactions | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Pattern recognition genes | 549 | 345 | 204 |
| Antigen processing and regulators | 192 | 88 | 104 |
| Complement system | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Inflammatory cytokines and receptors | 532 | 422 | 110 |
| Adapters, effectors and signal transducers | 286 | 217 | 69 |
| Innate immune cells related | 42 | 34 | 8 |
| T cell and B cell antigen activation | 430 | 273 | 157 |
| Other genes related to immune cell response | 605 | 400 | 205 |
| 2761 | 1842 | 919 |
Notes: the numbers of total genes, annotated ones, as well as blasted homologue, are listed for each immune process.