Table 1.
Biological molecular layers obtained by the sparse K-means–consensus cluster workflow analyses and the number of groups into which CRC patients were divided according to each layer.
| Layer | Genes | Number of Groups | Main Gene Ontology |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 98 | 2 | Cellular adhesion |
| 2nd | 53 | 3 | Metabolic pathways |
| 3rd | 131 | 2 | Immune response |
| 4th | 32 | 2 | Digestion |
| 5th | 148 | 2 | Cellular adhesion |
| 6th | 92 | 2 | Metabolic pathways |
| 7th | 78 | 2 | Extracellular response |
| 8th | 89 | 2 | Inflammatory response |
| 9th | 88 | 2 | Ion calcium and cellular transport |