Table 1 Chemoresistance-related genes regulated by ZEB1

From: ZEB1 confers chemotherapeutic resistance to breast cancer by activating ATM

Gene

Fold-enrichment

Chromosome

Distance to TSS

ZEB1 consensus site

Validated by ChIP-PCR

Function

Reference(s)

mRNA correlation with ZEB1 in TCGA database

ATM

6.88

chr11:108108119–108108633

−849

CAGGTG

YES

Cell cycle checkpoint signaling pathways, DNA damage repair

Huizhen Sun et al., 2014

0.48

NLGN1

5.92

chr3:173601748–173602302

−184

CAGGTG

YES

Act as splicesite-specific ligands for beta-neurexins

Ben Davidson et al., 2014

0.38

CLASP1

8.67

chr2:122288282–122289026

2560

CAGGTG

YES

Regulation of microtubule dynamics

Katarzyna et al., 2014

0.29

CD4

8.11

chr12:6944779–6945395

−569

CAGGTG

YES

Initiate or augment the early phase of T-cell activation

Jee-eun kim et al., 2014

0.29

RPS6KB1

6.98

chr17:58045197–58045894

469

CAGGTG

YES

mTOR signaling pathway

Jun He et al., 2015

0.22

BIRC3

6.98

chr11:102191447–102191786

133

CAGGTG

YES

Inhibit apoptosis by binding toTRAF1 and TRAF2

Xu Chen et al., 2015

0.16

PIM3

8.67

chr22:50364008–50364825

−401

CAGGTG

YES

Cell proliferation and survival, coexpression with MYC

Dapeng Xu et al., 2013

−0.30

KIF2C

4.74

chr1:45186733–45187724

−507

CAGGTG

NO

Microtubule-dependent molecular motors

Fung Zhao et al., 2014

−0.37

SLC3A2

10.31

chr11:62608316–62609696

1347

CAGGTG

NO

Regulation of intracellular calcium levels, transports L-type amino acids

Zunyan Dai et al., 2007

−0.40