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Table 2 Numbers of genes with known functions differentially expressed before and after clostridial challenge within Medicated and Non-medicated treatment groups of chickens.

From: Gene expression profiling within the spleen of Clostridium perfringens- challenged Broilers fed antibiotic-medicated and non-medicated diets

    

Number of Genes per Treatment Group

Post-/pre-challenge

  

% of Total

Medicated

Non-medicated

D1/D0 PI

Total Number of Genes

2205

   
 

Number of Annotated as General Function

633

28.7

310

323

 

Number of Annotated as Immune Function

48

2.18

26

22

D2/D0 PI

Total Number of Genes

2351

   
 

Number of Annotated as General Function

763

32.5

472

291

 

Number of Annotated as Immune Function

41

1.74

29

12

D4/D0 PI

Total Number of Genes

2679

   
 

Number of Annotated as General Function

819

30.6

461

358

 

Number of Annotated as Immune Function

48

1.79

26

22