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. 2008 Sep 26;25(12):2699–2707. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msn214

Table 1.

Comparison of Overrepresented GO Terms among the Disease Gene Set with the Rank Order of the Same Term among the Overrepresented GO Terms in the Whole Gene Set

PS GO Term Overrepresented among Disease Genes Rank among All Genes
1 Metabolic process 1
Electron transport 4
Protein amino acid phosphorylation 3
Carbohydrate metabolic process 5
Phosphate transport 28
Proteolysis 3
Ion transport 8
Transport 15
Homophilic cell adhesion 7
Epidermis development n.s.
2 Regulation of transcription, DNA dependent 1
Multicellular organismal development n.s.
Protein amino acid dephosphorylation 30
Ubiquitin cycle 3
Regulation of Rho protein signal transduction 7
Transcription 2
Dephosphorylation 49
Organ morphogenesis n.s.
Forebrain development n.s.
3 Regulation of transcription, DNA dependent 1
Transcription 2
4 Transcription 3
Regulation of transcription, DNA dependent 2
Positive regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter 4
Multicellular organismal development 5
Wnt receptor signaling pathway, calcium modulating pathway 1
5 G-protein–coupled receptor protein signaling pathway 1
Signal transduction 3
Activation of adenylate cyclase activity 15
Protein–chromophore linkage 16
Regulation of transcription 9
Brown fat cell differentiation 41
G-protein signaling, coupled to cyclic nucleotide second messenger 5
G-protein signaling, coupled to IP3 second messenger (phospholipase C activating) 7
Sensory perception of taste n.s.
Diet-induced thermogenesis 34
G-protein signaling, coupled to cAMP nucleotide second messenger 14
Heat generation 37
Heat generation 37
Vasodilation by norepinephrine–epinephrine involved in regulation of systemic arterial blood pressure 35
Phototransduction 20
6 Cell communication 1
Cell–cell signaling 3
7 Methylation 1
8 Calcium-independent cell–cell adhesion 1
9 Immune response 2
Antigen processing and presentation 1
Antigen processing and presentation of peptide antigen via MHC class I 4
Antigen processing and presentation of peptide or polysaccharide antigen via MHC class II 3
Peripheral nervous system development 23
10 Cell surface receptor–linked signal transduction 4
Response to virus 1
Immune response 2
Feeding behavior 12
Cell–cell signaling 3
Cellular calcium ion homeostasis 8
Neutrophil apoptosis 16
Inflammatory response 5
JAK–STAT cascade 20
11 None
12 Immune response 1
13 Lipoprotein metabolic process 1
Lipid transport 4
Negative regulation of lipid catabolic process n.s.
Neutrophil activation n.s.
Regulation of cytokine production n.s.
Negative regulation of lipoprotein metabolic process n.s.
Cell surface receptor–linked signal transduction n.s.
Regulation of cholesterol absorption n.s.
Positive regulation of interleukin-8 biosynthetic process n.s.
14 None
15 Keratinization 4
Peptide cross-linking n.s.
Keratinocyte differentiation n.s.
Protein homooligomerization n.s.
16 None
17 None

NOTE.—“n.s.” means that the term was not significantly overrepresented in the whole gene set.