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Progenitor Transcription

Gene co-expression module in Plasmacytoid dendritic cells

CategoryDevelopment
Genes0
Annotation certainty2 of 5
Annotation consistency7 of 24 genes have a known function matching the annotation

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Why this annotation

Top hub genes HOXA10 and HOXA9 are HOX transcription factors critical for hematopoietic stem/progenitor identity and myeloid differentiation. CLEC11A is a hematopoietic growth factor (stem cell factor). IGF2BP3 is an RNA-binding protein marking immature/progenitor cells. GAS7 promotes differentiation. CD79B is a B cell receptor component suggesting lymphoid progenitor context. MYC drives proliferation in progenitors. This module likely reflects a hematopoietic progenitor or immature DC transcriptional program. All genes are weakly defined but the HOX gene anchor is informative.

Genes

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