Immune related genes as markers for monitoring health status of honey bee colonies

BMC Veterinary Research

Table 1 Correlations in relative expression levels between pairs of immune system genes, based on the data shown in Fig. 2

Interaction	Correlation coefficient	p	n
Relish-defensin	0.395	0.002	57
Relish-domeless	0.702	< 0.001	57
Defensin-domeless	0.630	< 0.001	57
Defensin-dorsal	0.539	< 0.001	57
Domeless-dorsal	0.470	< 0.001	57

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