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Table 2 Biological processes and molecular functions enriched in the 3,734 genes forming TT pairs closer than 10 kb, a size range significantly enriched in TT gene pairs

From: Orientation, distance, regulation and function of neighbouring genes

Biological process

Observed

Expected

pValue

Protein modification

236

167.74

2.87 × 10-5

Protein metabolism and modification

536

440.74

4.44 × 10-5

Chromatin packaging and remodelling

64

34.36

5.13 × 10-4

Cell structure and motility

221

166.44

6.28 × 10-4

DNA repair

48

24.5

3.19 × 10-3

Nucleoside, nucleotide and nucleic acid metabolism

561

484.67

4.48 × 10-3

Intracellular protein traffic

189

146.14

9.02 × 10-3

Protein phosphorylation

134

95.69

2.01 × 10-2

Molecular function

Observed

Expected

p Value

Select regulatory molecule

248

172.53

5.07 × 10-7

Hydrolase

166

106.71

1.16 × 10-6

Kinase

155

99.17

2.46 × 10-6

Transferase

180

128.16

1.78 × 10-4

Nucleic acid binding

491

413.19

1.18 × 10-3

Other enzyme regulator

27

10.44

2.10 × 10-3

Transporter

129

93.95

8.47 × 10-3

Protein kinase

112

76.69

1.25 × 10-2

Histone

28

12.47

1.63 × 10-2

Non-receptor serine/threonine protein kinase

71

43.93

1.91 × 10-2

  1. Methods and column labels are as in Table 1.