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Table 1 List of genes induced or suppressed in the chicken caecum 4 days after infection of newly hatched chickens with Salmonella Enteritidis

From: Gene expression in the chicken caecum in response to infections with non-typhoid Salmonella

Gene

Name

Function

Cell

Protein

RNA

Ref.

GENES UPREGULATED IN THE CHICKEN CECUM

MMP7

matrix metallopeptidase 7

degradation of extracellular matrix proteins

Ep

ND

1430.8

[12]

MUC2L

mucin-2-like

mucus production

Ep

ND

4.02

[12]

IFIT5

interferon-induced protein with tetratricopeptide repeats 5

uncapped RNA binding and inactivation

unknown

ND

6.75

[12]

ES1

ES1 protein homolog

unknown

unknown

25.8

28.30

[12]

IL8

interleukin 8

chemokine

Ep, M

ND

5.36

[12]

iNOS

inducible NO synthase

NO radical production using arginine as a substrate

M, T, B

ND

37.09

[12]

ExFABP

extracellular fatty acid binding protein

fatty acid and bacterial siderophore binding

Ht, M

ND

151.6

[12]

MRP126

MRP-126, S100A9, calprotectin, calgranulin

calcium and zinc binding

Ht, M

312

42.57

[12]

SERPINB10

serpin peptidase inhibitor

protection of tissues against own proteases

Ht, M

1313

30.95

[12]

TRAP6

trappin 6-like

protection of tissues against own proteases

Ht, M

ND

36.46

[37]

IRG1

immune responsive gene 1

itaconic acid and reactive oxygen species production

Ht, M

ND

83.17

[37]

SAA

serum amyloid A

acute phase protein, LPS binding

Ht, M

ND

84.63

[37]

C1QA

complement C1a component

complement

Ht, M

ND

3.23

[37]

C1QB

complement C1b component

complement

Ht, M

ND

1.28

[37]

C1QC

complement C1c component

complement

Ht, M

ND

3.00

[37]

C3

complement 3

complement

Ht, M

81.4

10.78

[12]

AVD

avidin

biotin binding, tissue reparation

M

ND

15.15

[37]

ASL2

argininosuccinate lyase

arginine recycling

M

12.2

4.36

[12]

IL1B

interleukin 1 β

cytokine

M

ND

28.09

[12],[32],[38]

IL18

interleukin 18

cytokine

M

ND

5.39

[32],[38]

CATHL2

cathelicidin-2

antimicrobial peptide

Ht

317

2.15

[12]

CATHL3

cathelicidin-3

antimicrobial peptide

Ht

ND

1.50

[12]

GAL1

gallinacin-1

antimicrobial peptide

Ht

ND

0.70

[32]

GAL2

gallinacin-2

antimicrobial peptide

Ht

ND

1.22

[32]

LYG2L

lysozyme G-like 2

antimicrobial peptide

Ht

283

37.21

[12]

PGDS

prostaglandin D2 synthase

prostaglandin D2 synthesis

Ht

ND

10.42

[12]

RSFR

leukocyte ribonuclease A-2

angiogenesis, antimicrobial peptide, ribonuclease

Ht

915

5.70

[12]

TGM3

transglutaminase 3

protein cross-linking

Ht

643

2.76

[12]

IgY

immunoglobulin Y heavy chain

antigen binding

B

ND

8.51

[37]

IgA

immunoglobulin A heavy chain

antigen binding

B

ND

3.50

[37]

IgM

immunoglobulin M heavy chain

antigen binding

B

ND

3.91

[37]

IgL

immunoglobulin light chain

antigen binding

B

ND

7.09

[37]

TGM4

glutamine γ-glutamyltransferase 4

protein crosslinking

B, M

484

24.63

[12]

IL17

interleukin 17

cytokine

T

ND

5.43

[12],[32],[38]

IL22

interleukin 22

cytokine

T

ND

63.18

[12],[32],[38]

IFNG

interferon γ

cytokine

T

ND

32.08

[12],[32],[38]

NKL

NK-lysin

lysis of own aberant cells

T

ND

16.73

unpubl.

GENES DOWNREGULATED IN THE CHICKEN CAECUM

HPGD

hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase 15-(NAD)

inactivation of prostaglandin D2

unknown

ND

4.0

[12]

LOC769608

uncharacterized oxidoreductase

unknown

unknown

2.77

4.3

[12]

ALDOB

aldolase B, fructose-bisphosphate

unknown

unknown

2.64

4.6

[12]

CALB1

calbindin 1

calcium transport

Ep

2.26

5.5

[12]

SULT1C3

sulfotransferase

solubilasation and detoxification

unknown

ND

6.2

[12]

RALDH1

aldehyde dehydrogenase 1

unknown

unknown

2.74

7.9

[12]

FABP1

fatty acid binding protein 1

fatty acid transport

Ep

2.92

8.3

[12]

AQP8

aquaporin 8

water, ammonia and hydrogen peroxide transport

Ep

ND

9.9

[12]

ADH1B

alcohol dehydrogenase 1B

unknown

unknown

4.52

13.2

[12]

  1. Ep, epithelial cell, Ht – heterophil, M – macrophage, B – B lymphocyte, T – T lymphocyte, protein – fold induction or suppression determined by protein mass spectrometry, RNA – fold induction or suppression determined by real-time PCR, ND – not determined.