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. 2017 Jun 26;17:447. doi: 10.1186/s12885-017-3413-3

Table 5.

Rank of known epithelial and mesenchymal specific genes and DE genes found in Hallmark Epithelial to mesenchymal transition [73]

Gene Symbol Order in average rank Gene Symbol Order in average rank Gene Symbol Order in average rank
EMP3 3 PCOLCE2 45 VIM* 144
VCAN 4 FAP 54 FERMT2 147
GEM 6 CDH11 73 POSTN 150
CDH2* 11 TGFB1* 81 FBN2 155
ZEB1* 12 SPARC 84 GJA1 159
SPOCK1 13 CYR61 90 SERPINE1 161
COL4A2 14 WNT5A 95 DAB2 168
FBN1 15 CD59 98 COL1A1 171
PMP22 21 GREM1 106 MMP2 174
COL5A1 22 PLAUR 108 PCOLCE 181
CDH1* 24 CTGF 118 ENO2 187
SLIT2 33 COL1A2 120 LGALS1 191
EDIL3 36 PLOD1 124 SERPINE2 162
DPYSL3 42 MMP14 127
COL6A3 43 LOX 129

*commonly used EMT marker genes