SCUBA

Translation Initiation

Gene co-expression module in Fibroblasts

CategoryHousekeeping
Genes12
Annotation certainty3 of 5
Annotation consistency7 of 12 genes have a known function matching the annotation

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Why this annotation

Hub genes include CNBP (CCHC-type zinc finger, RNA-binding/translational regulator), PEBP1 (phosphatidylethanolamine-binding protein, Raf kinase inhibitor), CCNI (cyclin I, involved in cell survival), ESD (esterase D), LAPTM4A (lysosomal protein transmembrane 4A), EIF3F and EIF3E (eukaryotic initiation factor 3 subunits), SOD1 (superoxide dismutase), ITM2B (integral membrane protein 2B), CD99, HNRNPA1 (heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein), and SEC62 (ER translocation). The module is core coherent with uniform expression. The combination of EIF3 subunits, HNRNPA1, CNBP, and SEC62 points to general translational/ER protein processing housekeeping. SOD1 adds an oxidative stress defense component. This is a general housekeeping/translation-support module. Neighbor context: sits adjacent to ribosomal modules (M121, M69, M29, M8), consistent with a housekeeping translation program.

Genes

CCNI, CD99, CNBP, EIF3E, EIF3F, ESD, HNRNPA1, ITM2B, LAPTM4A, PEBP1, SEC62, SOD1

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