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Table 1 RT-qPCR results for the differentially expressed genes between S. aureus and S. epidermidis challenges

From: Transcriptomic analysis of milk somatic cells in mastitis resistant and susceptible sheep upon challenge with Staphylococcus epidermidis and Staphylococcus aureus

Gene

S. aureus

S. epidermidis

CXCL10

91.46 ± 70.08***

1.46 ± 1.79

IL1R2

0.12 ± 0.11***

2.09 ± 2.35

CPB2

0.05 ± 0.04***

1.40 ± 1.84

CCR3

6.69 ± 6.80**

1.35 ± 0.83

MX2

4.64 ± 4.75**

1.00 ± 1.07

GZMH

12.41 ± 12.12

2.98 ± 2.52

  1. The results represent the mean ± standard deviation of the relative expression in qPCR of six differentially expressed genes identified in the microarray analyses between Se and Sa challenges. A non parametric Wilcoxon test was performed with SAS to identify the differentially expressed genes.
  2. *** p-value < 0.01; ** p-value < 0.05.