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Epigenetic Regulation

Gene co-expression module in Plasmacytoid dendritic cells

CategoryHousekeeping
Genes0
Annotation certainty1 of 5
Annotation consistency7 of 19 genes have a known function matching the annotation

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Why this annotation

All genes show weak membership and uniform expression with unknown coherence. Hub genes include INPP4A (inositol phosphatase, PI signaling), MAP3K2 (MAPK kinase kinase), CDYL (chromodomain protein, epigenetic reader), SETD5 (histone H3K4 methyltransferase), KAT2B (histone acetyltransferase), TET2 (DNA demethylase, important in hematopoietic cells including pDCs), and FLNB (filamin B, cytoskeletal). TET2 is notable as a key epigenetic regulator in pDCs and myeloid cells, but the weak membership of all genes and the heterogeneous mix of epigenetic, signaling, and cytoskeletal genes indicate a poorly defined residual module. The neighbor context of similarly weak modules supports a technical/background interpretation.

Genes

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