Table 3

Statistically significant genes involved in various evolved conditions

Evolved condition
Total number of genes taken into account
Number of over-expressed genes (di ≥ 1)
Number of under-expressed genes (di ≤ -1)
Total number of differentially expressed genes
Number of intersecting genes
Total number of intersecting genes

MGAdp
4,159
315
318
633
116 (+)
263
DHAdp
4,159
438
376
814
147 (-)

MGAdpGal
4,126
91
115
206
5 (+)
35
DHAdpGal
4,126
357
317
674
30 (-)

MGStat
4,156
306
263
569
69 (+)
120
DHStat
4,156
452
373
825
51 (-)


Genes were assumed to be significant when their score di ≥ 1 or ≤ -1 (significance analysis of microarrays, T statistic value). (+), over-abundant/expressed candidates; (-), less abundant/under-expressed candidates.

Vijayendran et al. Genome Biology 2008 9:R72   doi:10.1186/gb-2008-9-4-r72