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Table 6 Enriched GO categories of down-regulated genes (p < 0.01), sorted by p-value

From: Validation of microarray data in human lymphoblasts shows a role of the ubiquitin-proteasome system and NF-kB in the pathogenesis of Down syndrome

   Biological process

GO term

N. of genes

%*

p-value

FE

Ubiquitin metabolism

ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process

16

5.4

5.2E-6

4.3

 

modification-dependent protein catabolic process

25

8.5

1.4E-5

2.7

 

proteolysis involved in cellular protein catabolic process

25

8.5

2.9E-5

2.6

 

ligase activity

17

5.8

0.001

2.6

 

proteolysis

29

9.8

0.009

1.6

 

ubiquitin-protein ligase activity

8

2.7

0.013

3.2

 

proteasomal ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process

6

2.0

0.025

3.6

Cell signalling

positive regulation of I-kB kinase/NF-kB cascade

9

3.1

0.0002

5.5

 

positive regulation of protein kinase cascade

10

3.4

0.0024

3.5

 

positive regulation of signal transduction

12

4.1

0.01

2.4

Protein localization

establishment of protein localization

25

8.5

0.002

2.0

Cell cycle

mitotic cell cycle

14

4.7

0.008

2.3

 

cell cycle phase

15

5.1

0.009

2.2

 

M phase of mitotic cell cycle

10

3.4

0.013

2.7

 

mitosis

9

3.1

0.031

2.4

 

nuclear division

9

3.1

0.031

2.4

 

interphase

6

2.0

0.033

3.3

Regulation of gene expression

gene expression

62

21.0

0.022

1.3

 

mRNA processing

12

4.1

0.023

2.2

 

RNA splicing

11

3.7

0.024

2.3

Vescicle related

ER to Golgi vesicle-mediated transport

4

1.4

0.033

5.6

  1. FE fold enrichment, *% of genes in category.