Table 5.
The most significantly enriched GO terms for molecular biological process for the predicted targets of the differentially expressed miRNAs following Smad4 reexpression
| GO term | Cluster frequency (out of 30,854 genes) | Genome frequency of use (out of 51,743 genes) | P-value | Corrected P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cellular process | 21,945 (71.1%) | 34,615 (66.9%) | 2.03e−135 | 3.46e−133 |
| single-organism process | 16,897 (54.8%) | 26,171 (50.6%) | 6.57e−119 | 1.11e−116 |
| developmental process | 4,416 (14.3%) | 6,062 (11.7%) | 2.07e−115 | 3.52e−113 |
| single-organism cellular process | 13,739 (44.5%) | 21,184 (40.9%) | 2.93e−91 | 4.98e−89 |
| metabolic process | 15,628 (50.7%) | 24,384 (47.1%) | 2.19e−85 | 3.72e−83 |
| biosynthetic process | 7,285 (23.6%) | 10,771 (20.8%) | 1.50e−82 | 2.56e−80 |
| cellular metabolic process | 13,537 (43.9%) | 20,960 (40.5%) | 7.92e−81 | 1.34e−78 |
| anatomical structure development | 3,194 (10.4%) | 4,389 (8.5%) | 1.82e−80 | 3.10e−78 |
| cellular component organization | 5,065 (16.4%) | 7,347 (14.2%) | 4.72e−71 | 8.02e−69 |
| cellular component organization or biogenesis | 5,107 (16.6%) | 7,419 (14.3%) | 2.80e−70 | 4.76e−68 |
| cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process | 8,866 (28.7%) | 13,540 (26.2%) | 1.38e−59 | 2.35e−57 |
| nitrogen compound metabolic process | 9,067 (29.4%) | 13,871 (26.8%) | 3.37e−59 | 5.74e−57 |
| cell differentiation | 1,839 (6.0%) | 2,476 (4.8%) | 2.66e−55 | 4.53e−53 |
| single-organism developmental process | 2,283 (7.4%) | 3,161 (6.1%) | 1.61e−52 | 2.75e−50 |
| Localization | 7,104 (23.0%) | 10,785)20.8%) | 8.54e−51 | 1.45e−48 |
| organelle organization | 1,865 (6.0%) | 2,574 (5.0%) | 3.28e−44 | 5.58e−42 |
| cell–cell signaling | 1,117 (3.6%) | 1,475 (2.9%) | 6.47e−40 | 1.10e−37 |
| cellular developmental process | 1,993 (6.5%) | 2,803 (5.4%) | 1.02e−38 | 1.73e−36 |
| cell communication | 8,167 (26.5%) | 12,684 (24.5%) | 7.68e−37 | 1.30e−34 |
| signaling | 8,167 (26.5%) | 12,684 (24.5%) | 7.68e−37 | 1.30e−34 |
| single organism signaling | 8,167 (26.5%) | 12,684 (24.5%) | 7.68e−37 | 1.30e−34 |
| biological regulation | 8,400 (27.2%) | 13,094 (25.3%) | 8.48e−35 | 1.44e−32 |
Note: Terms from the process ontology with P-value as good or better than 1.
Abbreviation: GO, Gene Ontology.