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Table 4 Comparison of results obtained from this study with those based on Gene Ontology Processes by Sandberg et al. [7]

From: Pathway-specific differences between tumor cell lines and normal and tumor tissue cells

KEGG Pathway

Related GO category

Direction of regulation in cell lines with respect to tumors

  

This study

Gene Ontology Study [7]

ATP synthesis

ATP synthesis coupled proton transport (GO:0015986)

↑

↑

Cell cycle

Cell cycle (GO:0007049)

↑

↑

One carbon pool by folate

Nucleotide biosynthesis (GO:0009165)

↑

↑

Oxidative phosphorylation

Oxidative phosphorylation (GO:0006119)

↑

↑

Proteasome

Ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolism (GO:0006511); Modification-dependent protein catabolism (GO:0019941)

↑

↑

Purine metabolism

Purine nucleotide metabolism (GO:0006163)

↑

↑

Pyrimidine metabolism

Nucleobase, nucleoside, nucleotide and nucleic acid metabolism (GO:0006139)

↑

↑

Ribosome

Protein biosynthesis (GO:0006412)

↑

↑

RNA polymerase

Nucleobase, nucleoside, nucleotide and nucleic acid metabolism (GO:0006139)

↑

↑

Cell adhesion molecules (CAMs)

Cell adhesion (GO:0007155)

↓

↓

Cell communication

Cell adhesion (GO:0007155)

↓

↓

Complement and coagulation cascade

Complement activation (GO:0006956)

↓

N/A

ECM-receptor interaction

Cell adhesion (GO:0007155)

↓

↓

Focal Adhesion

Cell adhesion (GO:0007155)

↓

↓

Phenylalanine metabolism

Phenol metabolism (GO:0018958)

↓

N/A

  1. The symbol [↑] indicates upregulation in cell lines with respect to tumors and [↓] indicates downregulation in cell lines with respect to tumors (CL - T).