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. 2015 Nov 4;16:366. doi: 10.1186/s12859-015-0768-9

Table 2.

The list of transcription factors removed by standard NCA algorithm but retained by ISNCA in the EGF data set and its involvement in previous breast cancer studies

TF symbol Description Breast cancer related? % removed PMIDs
ATF2 Activating transcription factor 2 Yes 92 19331149, 18677098,
17079470, 17258390
FOXA1 Forkhead box A1 Yes 84 19261198, 24528009,
25155268, 17373880
SMAD5 SMAD family member 5 Yes 91 23334326, 19096363
17786313
RARG Retinoic acid receptor-gamma Yes 91 21482774, 15375546
10928067
REL v-rel avian reticuloendotheliosis viral oncogene Yes 13 21482774, 15375546
ATF3 Activating transcription factor 3 Yes 91 23921126, 24494067,
20930144, 17952119
ETV4 ETS translocation variant 4 Yes 89 17467662, 22075993
FOS FBJ murine osteosarcoma viral Yes 84 15319566, 19925682
oncogene homolog
FOSL1 Fos-related antigen 1 Yes 93 19925682, 21570421
JUNB jun B proto-oncogene Yes 94 24073962, 8417822
MYBL2 Myb-related protein B Yes 83 25337223, 25502082,
22037783
NFIA Nuclear factor 1 A-type Yes 90 24393253, 20525248
NOTCH1 Notch homolog 1, Yes 81 25287362, 25544568,
translocation associated 24970818
PAX3 Paired box 3 Yes 89 24438019, 20525248
SMAD7 SMAD family member 7 Yes 82 22841502, 22033246
FLI1 Fli-1 proto-oncogene, Yes 79 25379017, 17727680,
ETS transcription factor 17172821

% removed indicates that number of times standard NCA failed to retain the particular transcription factor on 100 tested networks. PMID is the PubMed database identification number