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Table 2 System-level function categories that are shared between Drosophila and human genes in AIS subfamilies

From: Expansion of signaling genes for adaptive immune system evolution in early vertebrates

System-level function category

Number of AIS subfamilies (%)

P value*

muscle tissue

2 (4% = 2/48)

4.26 × 10-2

Blood

7 (15% = 7/48)

2.17 × 10-10

innate immunity

6 (13% = 6/48)

1.11 × 10-9

nervous system

28 (58% = 28/48)

9.26 × 10-15

  1. AIS, adaptive immune system.
  2. *P values are calculated by using hypergeometric distribution.