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Table 2 GMDs with the highest numbers of strong trans-correlations between their expression and methylation levels of target individual probes and gene regions in pancancer analysis

From: Association of expression of epigenetic molecular factors with DNA methylation and sensitivity to chemotherapeutic agents in cancer cell lines

GMD

Positive correlations

Negative correlations

GMDs correlated with ≥ 5 individual probes

SETDB1

422

1

CBX2

383

0

KDM2B

352

1

TET3

280

0

DNMT3A

43

0

MGMT

39

0

TDG

20

0

DNMT1

11

0

EHMT2

10

0

TET1

9

0

DNMT3B

6

0

EZH2

5

0

IDH2

5

0

MBD1

4

1

ZBTB38

0

86

APOBEC3G

0

63

APOBEC3C

2

24

GMDs correlated with ≥ 4 gene regions

SETDB1

54

0

KDM2B

53

0

TET3

41

0

CBX2

39

0

DNMT3A

9

0

DNMT1

7

0

APOBEC3G

0

12

ZBTB38

0

4

APOBEC3C

0

4

  1. Listed are the counts of correlations satisfying p < 1.389 × 10–8 and Spearman |ρ| > 0.5 for individual probes and pFDR < 0.05 and Spearman |ρ| > 0.5 for gene regions