Table 4

List of top five enriched gene ontology terms in genes showing increased tau interaction in fetal brain (top) or AD brain (bottom)

GOTermTotalExpectedFEFDR
FetalBPPositive regulation of axon extension (GO:0045773)30.0558.664.98E-02
BPPositive regulation of response to biotic stimulus (GO:0002833)50.2520.173.75E-02
BPNegative regulation of biological process (GO:0048519)196.972.732.51E-02
MFStructural molecule activity (GO:0005198)91.048.621.25E-03
MFProtein-containing complex binding (GO:0044877)101.725.815.80E-03
MFRNA binding (GO:0003723)122.185.492.21E-03
CCParaspeckles (GO:0042382)30.01>1002.24E-04
CCNuclear matrix (GO:0016363)60.1736.313.33E-05
CCGrowth cone (GO:0030426)50.2222.561.43E-03
CCCortical cytoskeleton (GO:0030863)30.1520.614.47E-02
CCNuclear speck (GO:0016607)60.5510.923.88E-03
Alzheimer’s
disease
BPNeurofilament bundle assembly (GO:0033693)30.01>1003.28E-04
BPAxon target recognition (GO:0007412)20.01>1001.38E-02
BPPostsynaptic intermediate filament cytoskeleton organization (GO:0099185)20.01>1001.37E-02
BPIsocitrate metabolic process (GO:0006102)20.02>1003.10E-02
BPFructose 1,6-bisphosphate metabolic process (GO:0030388)30.03>1001.78E-03
CCPostsynaptic intermediate filament cytoskeleton (GO:0099160)30.01>1006.80E-05
CCLaminin-11 complex (GO:0043260)20.01>1003.51E-03
CCNeurofibrillary tangle (GO:0097418)30.02>1009.71E-05
CCInternode region of axon (GO:0033269)20.01>1004.70E-03
CCCalcium- and calmodulin-dependent protein kinase complex (GO:0005954)20.02>1006.11E-03
MFFructose-bisphosphate aldolase activity (GO:0004332)20.01>1001.35E-02
MFProtein kinase C inhibitor activity (GO:0008426)20.01>1001.31E-02
MFStructural constituent of postsynaptic intermediate filament cytoskeleton
(GO:0099184)
20.01>1001.28E-02
MFCytoskeletal protein-membrane anchor activity (GO:0106006)20.01>1001.74E-02
MFLow-density lipoprotein particle receptor binding (GO:0050750)30.0836.881.36E-02
  • See row b in statistical table for analysis and Extended Data Tables 4-1 and 4-2 for complete lists of all enriched terms.