SCUBA

Epigenetic Transcriptional Control

Gene co-expression module in Mast cells

CategoryDNA/chromatin regulation
Genes0
Annotation certainty3 of 5
Annotation consistency10 of 30 genes have a known function matching the annotation

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Why this annotation

Hub genes include multiple zinc finger transcription factors (ZNF490, ZNF292, ZNF737, ZNF638), chromatin/epigenetic regulators KMT2A (MLL1 histone H3K4 methyltransferase) and SETDB1 (H3K9 methyltransferase), PI3K signaling components PIK3R1 (p85 regulatory subunit) and IRS2 (insulin receptor substrate linking to PI3K/Akt), TRAF3IP3 (TRAF3-interacting protein in immune signaling), and GIT2/RHOBTB3 (GTPase regulators). The module combines epigenetic/transcriptional regulation with PI3K signaling. TRAF3IP3 links to NF-kB and interferon pathways. Mild CD inflammation signal. This module likely represents a chromatin regulatory and transcriptional control program in mast cells, potentially governing inflammatory gene expression.

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