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Table 3 Induction of antimicrobial peptides in D. melanogaster.

From: Comparative profiling of the transcriptional response to infection in two species of Drosophila by short-read cDNA sequencing

AMP family

D. melanogaster gene

HMM state

Induction

Average Coverage (Naïve)

Average Coverage (Infected)

Attacins

AttA

strongly induced

21.59

1.33

38.37

 

AttB

strongly induced

23.23

2.26

70.20

 

AttC

strongly induced

35.90

0.96

46.29

 

AttD

ND1

   

Cecropins

CecA1

strongly induced

27.33

1.18

43.20

 

CecA2

strongly induced

43.80

0.68

39.59

 

CecB

ND

   
 

CecC

ND

   

Defensins

Def

moderately induced

3.35

7.68

34.40

Diptericins

Dpt

strongly induced

80.26

2.99

320.51

 

DptB

strongly induced

Inf

0.00

30.37

Metchnikowin

Mtk

strongly induced

23.47

7.94

249.23

Drosocin

Dro

strongly induced

17.07

28.03

640.13

Drosomycins

Drs

strongly induced

6.99

19.28

180.39

 

Dro2

ND

   
 

Dro3

ND

   
 

Dro4

not regulated

0.95

12.74

10.00

 

Dro5

ND

   
 

Dro6

ND

   
 

Drs-l

ND

   
  1. 1Not Detected in our sample.