Wild-type Caenorhabditis elegans isolates exhibit distinct gene expression profiles in response to microbial infection

Table 1 Differentially expressed genes (DEGs) in N2 animals following 24-hour exposure to microbial pathogens

Condition	^aTotal DEGs	Total Upregulated	Total Downregulated	^bTotal Genes Expressed
All Pathogens	273	236	37	23938
Gram Positive	3833	2964	869	22934
Gram Negative	628	254	374	21646
Staphylococcus epidermidis	2384	1754	630	21124
Staphylococcus aureus	8754	4901	3853	21433
Pseudomonas aeruginosa	5802	1804	3998	20304
Providencia rettgeri	1029	504	525	20295
Escherichia coli	-	-	-	19961

^aGenes with a false discovery rate (FDR)-adjusted p-value of < 0.05 and log2 fold change > 1
^bTotal number of genes with > 0 counts

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