Transcriptome of pleuropodia from locust embryos supports that these organs produce enzymes enabling the larva to hatch

Table 4 RNA-seq differential gene expression of S. gregaria lysozymes in the highly secreting pleuropodia

Lysozyme type	Gene	UP/DOWN^a	Fold change	Expression^b
C-type lysozyme	*Sg-LyzC-1*	UP	336.64	2 (0.26 %)
C-type lysozyme	*Sg-LyzC-2*	UP	134.71	37 (4.74 %)
I-type lysozyme	*Sg-LyzI-1*	UP	550.26	7 (0.90 %)
	Sg-LyzI-2	ns^c
	*Sg-LyzI-3*	UP	30.62	76 (9.73 %)
	Sg-LyzI-4	DOWN	−34.41	1251 (81.50 %)
	Sg-LyzI-5	ns
Lysozyme-like	*Sg-Lyz-like-1*	UP	192.68	150 (19.21 %)
Lysozyme-like	Sg-Lyz-like-2	ns

^a upregulated (UP)/ downregulated (DOWN)
^b the DEGs (781 upregulated) were ranked according to their RPKM in descending order, the number (percentage) describes the position of the DEG in the ranked table; transcripts in bold were among the top 25 % most abundant
^c not significant

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