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. 2016 Nov 19;30(3):501–511. doi: 10.1111/jeb.13007

Table 1.

Relative expression levels and fold increase for the used immune genes divided by the different treatment groups

Gene Flight treatment Immune treatment Relative expression difference (log2) Fold increase SE P
Lysozyme Control PBS 0.46 1.38 0.24 0.94
AIC = 414.58; R 2 = 0.03 Bacteria −0.02 0.99 0.49 1.0
Flight Naïve 0.49 1.40 0.3 0.91
PBS 0.62 1.54 0.29 0.79
Bacteria 0.14 1.10 0.31 0.99
β‐1,3‐glucan recognition protein Control PBS 1.29 2.45 0.35 0.12
AIC = 418.84; R 2 = 0.7 Bacteria 4.48 22.32 0.27 < 0.00001
Flight Naïve 1.46 2.75 0.3 0.049
PBS 1.67 3.18 0.25 0.02
Bacteria 4.71 26.17 0.44 < 0.00001
proPO Control PBS 0.32 1.25 0.26 0.99
AIC = 419.61; R 2 = 0.06 Bacteria 1.28 2.43 0.45 0.11
Flight Naïve 0.47 1.39 0.24 0.94
PBS 0.1 1.07 0.29 0.99
Bacteria 0.45 1.37 0.26 0.99
Serpin Control PBS 0.5 1.41 0.22 0.92
AIC = 421.55; R 2 = 0.13 Bacteria 1.29 2.45 0.49 0.11
Flight Naïve 0.29 1.22 0.49 0.99
PBS 0.9 1.87 0.12 0.47
Bacteria 1.66 3.16 0.2 0.01
Attacin Control PBS 6.41 85.04 0.52 < 0.00001
AIC = 572.59; R 2 = 0.53 Bacteria 9.08 541.19 0.73 < 0.00001
Flight Naïve 2.99 7.94 0.77 0.04
PBS 4.26 19.16 0.66 0.001
Bacteria 8.18 290.02 0.85 < 0.00001
Pelle Control PBS 1.22 2.33 0.24 0.16
AIC = 423.07; R 2 = 0.53 Bacteria 4.65 25.11 0.37 < 0.00001
Flight Naïve 1.9 3.73 0.32 0.003
PBS 2.61 6.11 0.46 < 0.0001
Bacteria 3.82 14.12 0.32 < 0.00001
PGRP‐LC Control PBS 0.73 1.66 0.12 0.14
AIC = 312.23.07; R 2 = 0.14 Bacteria 0.66 1.58 0.25 0.22
Flight Naïve 0.81 1.75 0.18 0.07
PBS 0.93 1.91 0.15 0.02
Bacteria 0.72 1.65 0.18 0.14

Expression levels are calibrated to naïve individuals without flight treatment, and sexes are pooled. Significant effects are highlighted in bold and calculated with Post hoc analysis (Tukey honest significant differences).