Table 2 Distribution of genes differentially expressed between sexes
Tissue | Active genes | Dimorphic genes | Up-regulated in female | Up-regulated in male |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gonad | 8,542 | 2,462 (28.8%) | 217 (2.5%) | 2,245 (26.3%) |
Hemocyte | 4,052 | 89 (2.2%) | 56 (1.4%) | 33 (0.8%) |
Fat body | 4,240 | 71 (1.7%) | 27 (0.6%) | 44 (1.0%) |
Head | 6,635 | 105 (1.6%) | 82 (1.2%) | 23 (0.3%) |
PSG | 4,269 | 19 (0.4%) | 15 (0.4%) | 4 (0.1%) |
Malpighian tubule | 5,073 | 231 (4.6%) | 68 (1.3%) | 163 (3.2%) |
Midgut | 5,588 | 47 (0.8%) | 25 (0.4%) | 22 (0.4%) |
A/MSG | 4,432 | 10 (0.2%) | 5 (0.1%) | 5 (0.1%) |
Integument | 5,899 | 255 (4.3%) | 14 (0.2%) | 241 (4.1%) |