Transcriptome profiling of Lymnaea stagnalis (Gastropoda) for ecoimmunological research

BMC Genomics

Table 1 Summary of the experimental design

Treatment	Treatment type	N	Reference/control treatment
Untreated	–	5	–
Anaesthesia	Handling	5	Untreated
Wounding	Handling/immune challenge	6	Anaesthesia
Injection with E. coli	Immune challenge	6	Wounding
Injection with M. lysodeikticus	Immune challenge	6	Wounding
Injection with healthy snail tissue	Immune challenge	6	Wounding
Injection with trematode-infected snail tissue	Immune challenge	6	Injection with healthy snail tissue
Elevated temperature	Environmental change	4	Untreated
Food deprivation	Environmental change	4	Untreated

Columns present treatments, treatment types, the number of exposed snails, and the specific reference/control treatment used for each treatment group when examining their effects on gene expression

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