Table 2 Significantly enriched Gene Ontology (GO) terms identified for genes overexpressed in human diffuse-type gastric adenocarcinomas

From: THBS4, a novel stromal molecule of diffuse-type gastric adenocarcinomas, identified by transcriptome-wide expression profiling

GO ID

GO term description

P-value

FDR corr. P-value

# in test list

# in ref. list

GO:0031012

Extracellular matrix

8.43E−63

3.51E−60

137

484

GO:0005576

Extracellular region

5.99E−54

8.95E−52

189

1158

GO:0044421

Extracellular region part

5.99E−54

8.95E−52

189

1158

GO:0048856

Anatomical structure development

3.40E−45

4.27E−43

347

3798

GO:0032501

Multicellular organismal process

4.38E−44

4.58E−42

475

6245

GO:0007275

Multicellular organismal development

1.88E−42

1.69E−40

328

3584

GO:0032502

Developmental process

4.19E−39

3.22E−37

438

5787

GO:0022610

Biological adhesion

7.64E−38

5.14E−36

188

1529

GO:0048731

System development

4.72E−37

2.84E−35

300

3333

GO:0005578

Proteinaceous extracellular matrix

1.55E−34

8.48E−33

62

164

GO:0044420

Extracellular matrix part

2.71E−34

1.42E−32

62

166

GO:0009653

Anatomical structure morphogenesis

8.98E−31

4.24E−29

189

1768

GO:0048513

Organ development

2.87E−28

1.42E−26

229

2511

GO:0007155

Cell adhesion

1.86E−21

9.20E−20

100

776

GO:0005515

Protein binding

5.64E−19

2.59E−17

349

5332

GO:0003012

Muscle system process

6.78E−18

3.03E−16

53

281

GO:0005581

Collagen

1.15E−16

5.00E−15

24

46

GO:0030247

Polysaccharide binding

2.71E−16

1.09E−14

39

165

GO:0043062

Extracellular structure organization and biogenesis

3.90E−16

1.51E−14

42

196

GO:0001568

Blood vessel development

6.44E−16

2.29E−14

54

329

GO:0007399

Nervous system development

1.79E−15

6.59E−14

104

1031

GO:0001871

Pattern binding

5.15E−15

1.83E−13

39

183

GO:0030198

Extracellular matrix organization and biogenesis

7.25E−15

2.43E−13

20

34

GO:0001944

Vasculature development

1.10E−14

3.53E−13

57

392

GO:0022008

Neurogenesis

3.19E−14

1.00E−12

73

617

GO:0030246

Carbohydrate binding

1.14E−13

3.45E−12

59

443

GO:0000902

Cell morphogenesis

1.25E−13

3.72E−12

73

636

GO:0032989

Cellular structure morphogenesis

2.62E−13

7.43E−12

74

661

GO:0048699

Generation of neurons

2.93E−13

8.11E−12

68

577

GO:0030029

Actin filament-based process

4.65E−13

1.23E−11

60

473

GO:0009887

Organ morphogenesis

1.15E−12

2.97E−11

72

654

GO:0008092

Cytoskeletal protein binding

3.29E−12

8.16E−11

77

745

GO:0016477

Cell migration

3.78E−12

9.69E−11

59

486

GO:0035295

Tube development

5.58E−12

1.34E−10

47

332

GO:0031589

Cell-substrate adhesion

6.97E−12

1.61E−10

38

226

GO:0005539

Glycosaminoglycan binding

9.89E−12

2.28E−10

31

153

GO:0035239

Tube morphogenesis

1.11E−11

2.43E−10

38

230

GO:0022604

Regulation of cell morphogenesis

2.07E−11

4.38E−10

24

91

GO:0007154

Cell communication

2.32E−11

4.93E−10

392

6990

GO:0030182

Neuron differentiation

3.35E−11

7.04E−10

53

432

  1. GO analysis was performed using GOSSIP.27 The reference list (ref.) encompassed all genes represented on the array. The 40 GO terms with the strongest significance are depicted sorted by P-value (non-corrected and corrected for multiple testing; FDR, False Discovery Rate).