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Table 3 Important genes differentially expressed in THP-1 following 6 h treatments with indolicidin

From: Comparative efficacy analysis of anti-microbial peptides, LL-37 and indolicidin upon conjugation with CNT, in human monocytes

Gene symbol

Fold changes WRT NT

Entrez Gene ID

Gene functions

CNT

CNT + Indo

CNT–Indo

Indo-20

TNFRSF1A

6.5

42.3

29.0

33.2

7132

Activate NFkB, mediated regulator of inflammation

RBCK1

3.4

10.9

6.9

1.0

10616

Activation of canonical NFkB and the JNK signaling

SLC11A1 & SLC5A5

4.4

6.1

6.9

4.3

6556

Transport of glucose and other sugars, bile salts and organic acids, metal ions and amine compounds

2.2

5.0

8.7

1.8

6528

ENPP7

5.1

12.1

16.3

8.5

339221

Converts sphingomyelin to ceramide

SOSTDC1

2.8

2.5

5.0

2.5

25928

Enhances Wnt and inhibits TGF-beta signaling

XPR1

1.0

1.6

47.6

−1.9

9213

G-protein coupled receptor activity

S100A5

69.2

67.4

150.4

113.5

6276

Helps in cell cycle progression and differentiation

NAPEPLD

8.0

25.7

22.6

17.7

222236

Responsible for the generation of anandamide, the ligand of cannabinoid and vanilloid receptors

RGS11

2.1

3.0

5.9

1.9

8786

Inhibits signal transduction by G Protein

RGS6

1.0

−1.6

5.9

1.5

9628

Inhibits signal transduction by G protein

RUSC1

1.1

−1.0

5.7

1.6

23623

Activation of the NFkB pathway

IBA57

2.5

4.0

4.9

1.0

200205

Activates iron-sulfur cluster assembly pathway

MYO5B

1.0

−1.3

13.7

−1.0

4645

Vesicular trafficking with the CART complex

AOX1

2.8

2.7

4.7

2.6

316

Regulation of reactive oxygen species homeostasis

RIPK4

3.7

7.3

6.9

1.4

54101

Plays a role in NF-kappa-B activation

FILIP1L

2.0

10.6

14.0

2.2

11259

Leads to inhibition of cell proliferation and migration

NCOA4

2.4

5.9

10.6

5.8

8031

Co-activator of the PPARG

CREB3L3

1.7

7.0

4.5

4.9

84699

Linked to acute inflammatory response

RASSF2

6.5

6.7

12.2

7.3

9770

May promote apoptosis and cell cycle arrest

DAP

2.8

1.7

7.0

2.7

1611

Negative regulator of autophagy

RELA

−1.2

1.7

8.4

−1.2

5970

NFkB pleiotropic transcription factor

CCL20

5.5

1.5

10.9

11.0

6364

Antibacterial activity against E. coli and S. aureus

LYRM4

3.3

3.4

6.2

2.2

57128

Nuclear and mitochondrial FE-S protein biosynthesis

ZDHHC22

17.0

41.5

44.6

44.4

283576

Feedback regulator of calcium mediated signaling

CYP3A5

3.7

3.6

6.9

3.7

1577

Oxidizes steroids, fatty acids, and xenobiotics