Table 1 Proportion of hubs and bottlenecks in human proteins based on their interactions with bacterial pathogens.

From: Elucidating the network features and evolutionary attributes of intra- and interspecific protein–protein interactions between human and pathogenic bacteria

Pathogen interaction status

Total proteins

Hubs

% Hubs

Mean interacting partners

Significance

Proportion of Hubs in pathogen-interacting and non-interacting human proteins

Non-interacting

9137

1498

16.39

8.95

P%Hubs = 6.12 × 10─65, Fisher’s exact test; PMean_Interaction_Partner = 5.09 × 10─92, Kruskal–Wallis test

Interacting with one

1802

468

25.97

12.82

Interacting with two

635

250

39.37

18.07

Interacting with three

241

101

41.91

23.84

Pathogen interaction status

Total proteins

Bottlenecks

%Bottlenecks

Significance

 

Proportion of Bottlenecks in pathogen-interacting and non-interacting human proteins

 

Non-interacting

9137

1540

16.85

P%Bottleneck = 1.96 × 10─58, Fisher’s exact test

 

Interacting with one

1802

477

26.47

Interacting with two

635

235

37.01

Interacting with three

241

105

43.57