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. 2010 Sep 7;78(11):4895–4911. doi: 10.1128/IAI.00844-10

TABLE 3.

Summary of the principal biological annotation and functional terms identified by gene set enrichment analysis of gene lists selected by membership of a coexpression (Biolayout Express) network

Coexpression cluster No. of functional annotation clusters (enrichment score, ≥1.3) No. of functional annotation terms (enrichment of ≥ 1.5 and P < 0.05) Principal GO terms (cellular component, biological process, molecular function) Fold enrichment P value Principal static KEGG pathway identified or principal canonical pathway identified
MCL1 (tissue physiology and homeostasis) 23 (5.91) 36 GO:0007423, sensory organ development 4.04 1.78 × 10−5 hsa04310, Wnt signaling pathway; hsa04530, tight junction;
GO:0009790, embryonic development 2.51 1.39 × 10−5     hsa04916, melanogenesis
GO:0008134, transcription factor binding 2.2 1.99 × 10−5
MCL2 (cellular immune responses) 56 (23.78) 134 GO:0042101, T cell receptor complex 22.48 6.31 ×10−10 hsa04650, natural killer cell mediated cytotoxicity;
GO:0015026, coreceptor activity 15.07 4.08 × 10−7     hsa04660, T cell receptor signaling pathway; hsa04612,
GO:0030101, natural killer cell activation 13.96 9.69 × 10−8     antigen processing and presentation
MCL3 (innate immunity) 17 (16.95) 50 GO:0019955, cytokine binding 12.03 1.37 × 10−7 hsa04060, cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction
GO:0006935, chemotaxis 10.78 1.99 × 10−11
GO:0001816, cytokine production 9.96 9.96 × 10−8
MCL4 (cell cycle) 31 (50.7) 76 GO:0007051, spindle organization and biogenesis 73.46 5.85 × 10−17 hsa04110, cell cycle
GO:0000070, mitotic sister chromatid segregation 43.08 8.72 × 10−13
GO:0000775, chromosome, pericentric region 43.05 4.92 × 10−29
MCL5 (basic cell processes) 8 (2.97) 19 GO:0042578, phosphoric ester hydrolase activity 4.07 7.45 × 10−4 No enriched genes in KEGG pathways identified; gene
GO:0009057, macromolecule catabolic process 3.16 0.004     content is typical of basic metabolic processes, zinc
GO:0016788, hydrolase activity, acting on ester bonds 2.80 0.001     finger and metal ion binding and splice variants; MSigDB gene sets identified were TAKEDA_NUP8_HOXA9_16DN, PPARG pathway, and ALZHEIMERS_DISEASE_UP
MCL6 (keratinocyte cell biology) 8 (4.55) 57 GO:0001533, cornified envelope 53.36 2.33 × 10−9 hsa04120, ubiquitin-mediated proteolysis; hsa01430, cell
GO:0030216, keratinocyte differentiation 26.87 2.53 × 10−6     communication
GO:0031424, keratinization 20.62 9.36 × 10−5
MCL7 (plasma cells) 6 (13.84) 21 GO:0003823, antigen binding 36.20 1.03 × 10−14 No enriched genes in KEGG pathways identified; gene
GO:0006955, immune response 7.73 4.46 × 10−11     content is typical of immunoglobulin response
GO:0002376, immune system process 6.62 1.11 × 10−9     signature: MSigDB gene sets identified were TARTE_PC, HBX_NL_DN, and PENG_GLUTAMINE_UP
MCL8 (type II interferon response) 8 (7.8) 73 GO:0007260, tyrosine phosphorylation of STAT protein 50.1 2.5 × 10−6 hsa04060, cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction;
GO:0007259, JAK-STAT cascade 24.64 4.77 × 10−5     hsa04630, Jak-STAT signaling pathway; hsa04620, Toll-
GO:0018108, peptidyl-tyrosine phosphorylation 22.1 6.81 × 10−6     like receptor signaling pathway
MCL9 (B cells) 5 (3.63) 24 GO:0006959, humoral immune response 25.66 3.77 × 10−5 No enriched genes in KEGG pathways identified; gene
GO:0009986, cell surface 11.59 8 × 10−4     content is typical of a immunoglobulin response
GO:0002376, immune system process 4.82 6.87 × 10−7     signature; MSigDB gene sets identified were KLEIN_PEL_DN, KUMAR_HOXA_DIFF, and ZHAN_MMPC_PC
MCL10 (type I interferon response) 8 (8.87) 63 GO:0009615, response to virus 39.61 5.02 × 10−15 No enriched genes in KEGG pathways identified; gene
GO:0051707, response to other organism 19.51 1.31 × 10−11     content is typical of type I (INTERFERONα/β)
GO:0009607, response to biotic stimulus 12.53 1.49 × 10−9     signaling response signature; MSigDB gene sets identified were TAKEDA_NUP8_HOXA9_16DN, BECKER_IFN_INDUCIBLE_SUBSET_1, and IFNA_HCMV_6HRS_UP