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Table 1 Functions of differentially expressed genes in HCE cells (cell line and primary) infected with A. flavus CI1698

From: Expression of immune response genes in human corneal epithelial cells interacting with Aspergillus flavus conidia

S.No

Gene symbol

Description

Function

Log2 Ratio

p value

Up-regulated genes in RCB2280 cells

1

CSF2

Granulocyte-macrophage Colony stimulating factor 2

growth and differentiation of hematopoietic precursor cells

1.9681

0.0262

2

TNFAIP3

Tumor necrosis factor alpha-induced protein 3

Inhibits NF-kB activity

1.6228

0.0455

3

LY96

Lymphocyte antigen 96

Innate immune responses

1.5414

0.0219

4

SLC2A1

Solute carrier family 2, facilitated glucose transporter member 1

Glucose transporter; Facilitate glucose transport to brain

0.9197

0.0042

5

IL3

Interleukin 3

Granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factors

0.7921

0.0226

6

ETS1

Protein C-ets-1

Transcription factor; Control expression of cytokines & chemokines

0.5896

0.014

7

NFIL3

Nuclear factor interleukin-3- regulated protein

Transcription regulator; immune response

0.581

0.0075

8

NCAM1

Neural cell adhesion molecule 1

Neuron-neuron adhesion, neurite fasciculation, outgrowth of neurites etc.

0.5205

0.0279

9

CDH5

Cadherin 5

Cell-cell adhesion; cell-cell junction assembly

0.3546

0.0378

10

ICAM1

Intracellular adhesion molecule 1

Transmembrane signaling receptor activity

0.285

0.0164

11

RUNX1

Runt-related transcription factor 1

Attenuator of NF-kB signaling

0.2612

0.0487

12

FN1

Fibronectin 1

Cell adhesion; cell motility; wound healing; cell shape maintenance

0.236

0.019

13

NT5E

5’-nucleotidase

Nucleosidase activity; hydrolyze extracellular nucleotides

0.221

0.0008

14

PLAUR

Urokinase plasminogen activator surface receptor

Promote plasmin formation

0.2182

0.0428

15

NOTCH2

Neurogenic locus notch homolog protein 2

Regulate cell-fate determination

0.2014

0.044

16

CD3EAP

DNA-directed RNA polymerase I subunit RPA34

DNA-directed 5’-3’ RNA polymerase activity; RNA binding

0.1774

0.0483

Up-regulated genes in primary HCE cells

1

CD6

T-cell differentiation antigen CD6

Regulate inflammatory responses; secretion of proinflammatory cytokines to LPS

3.1751

0.0044

2

CD5

CD5 antigen like

Regulate inflammatory responses

2.174

0.0093

3

IL23R

Interleukin 23 R

Mediates stimulation of T-cells, NK-cells, macrophages via JAK-STAT signaling

0.7777

0.0125

4

PLAUR

Urokinase plasminogen activator surface receptor

Promote plasmin formation

0.5552

0.0354

5

ETS1

Protein C-ets-1

Transcription factor; Control expression of cytokines & chemokines

0.4657

0.0471

6

HLA-DMA

HLA class II histocompatibility antigen, DM alpha chain

Antigen processing and presentation

0.3909

0.0347

7

TICAM1

TIR-domain containing adapter molecule 1

TLR signaling

0.3236

0.0134

8

LGALS3

Galectin 3

Ligand for galactose. Innate immune response

0.0466

0.048

Down-regulated genes in RCB2280 cells

1

JAK1

Tyrosine protein kinase 1

IFN-alpha/beta/gamma signaling pathway

-0.1963

0.042

2

SLAMF7

SLAM family member 7

Modulate activation and differentiation of various immune cells

-0.3343

0.0348

3

LILRA5

Leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptor subfamily A member 5

Triggering innate immune responses

-0.6356

0.0194

4

IL19

Interleukin 19

Inflammatory responses

-0.7323

0.009

5

LTB4R2

Leukotriene B4 receptor 2

Receptor for leukotrienes; mediates chemotaxis

-0.9056

0.0358

6

ITGA2B

Integrin alpha-IIb

Integrin mediated signaling

-0.9215

0.0124

7

C9

Complement component 9

Regulation of complement activation

-1.2485

0.0241

8

IKZF3

Zinc finger protein aiolos

Regulation of lymphocyte differentiation

-1.4196

0.0209

9

LILRB2

Leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptor subfamily B member 2

Down regulation of immune responses and development of tolerance

-2.5436

0.027

Down-regulated genes in primary HCE cells

1

XCR1

Chemokine XC receptor 1

Calcium mediated signaling; immune and inflammatory responses

-0.5621

0.0201

2

LILRA4

Leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptor subfamily A member 4

Triggering innate immune responses

-0.7656

0.0259

3

KLRC3

NKG2-E type II integral membrane protein

Receptor for recognition of MHC class I molecules by NK cells and Tc cells

-0.9674

0.033

4

JAK3

Tyrosine protein kinase 3

Mediates signaling event in both innate and adaptive immunity

-1.0351

0.0199