29. fatty acid oxidation pathway

Similarity values obtained by G-SESAME

  FAA1 FAA2 FAA3 FAA4 FAT1 DCI1 ECI1 FOX2 POX1 POT1
FAA1  1110.7010.1990.1990.1990.1990.154
FAA2    110.7010.1990.1990.1990.1990.154
FAA3      10.7010.1990.1990.1990.1990.154
FAA4        0.7010.1990.1990.1990.1990.154
FAT1          0.1680.1680.1760.1680.130
DCI1            10.1990.1990.154
ECI1              0.1990.1990.154
FOX2                0.2920.154
POX1                  0.154
POT1                   

Clustering results obtained by G-SESAME

Threshold Initial1.0000.7000.2900.1900.150
Clustering
Result
POX1

FOX2

FAA4

FAA3

FAA2

FAA1

FAT1

ECI1

DCI1

POT1

POX1

FOX2

FAA4
FAA3
FAA2
FAA1

FAT1

ECI1
DCI1

POT1

POX1

FOX2

FAA4
FAA3
FAA2
FAA1
FAT1

ECI1
DCI1

POT1

POX1
FOX2

FAA4
FAA3
FAA2
FAA1
FAT1

ECI1
DCI1

POT1

POX1
FOX2
FAA4
FAA3
FAA2
FAA1
FAT1
ECI1
DCI1

POT1

POX1
FOX2
FAA4
FAA3
FAA2
FAA1
FAT1
ECI1
DCI1
POT1

Similarity values obtained by Resnik's method

  FAA1 FAA2 FAA3 FAA4 FAT1 DCI1 ECI1 FOX2 POX1 POT1
FAA1   7.5687.5687.5685.0450.2810.2810.2810.2810.281
FAA2     7.5687.5685.0450.2810.2810.2810.2810.281
FAA3       7.5685.0450.2810.2810.2810.2810.281
FAA4         5.0450.2810.2810.2810.2810.281
FAT1           0.1870.1870.2110.1870.187
DCI1             7.8710.2810.2810.281
ECI1               0.2810.2810.281
FOX2                 1.0130.281
POX1                   0.281
POT1                    

Clustering results obtained by Resnik's method

Threshold Initial7.8727.4724.9720.9720.272
Clustering
Result
POX1

FOX2

FAA4

FAA3

FAA2

FAA1

FAT1

ECI1

DCI1

POT1

POX1

FOX2

FAA4

FAA3

FAA2

FAA1

FAT1

ECI1
DCI1

POT1

POX1

FOX2

FAA4
FAA3
FAA2
FAA1

FAT1

ECI1
DCI1

POT1

POX1

FOX2

FAA4
FAA3
FAA2
FAA1
FAT1

ECI1
DCI1

POT1

POX1
FOX2

FAA4
FAA3
FAA2
FAA1
FAT1

ECI1
DCI1

POT1

POX1
FOX2
FAA4
FAA3
FAA2
FAA1
FAT1
ECI1
DCI1
POT1

Analysis:

Genes DCI1 and ECI1 are annotated by the same molecular function term GO:0004165: dodecenoyl-CoA delta-isomerase activity. Genes FAA1, FAA2, FAA3 and FAA4 are annotated by the same molecular function term GO:0004467: long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase activity.

Therefore, genes DCI1 and ECI have the same molecular function. Genes FAA1, FAA2, FAA3 and FAA4 have the same molecular function.

The similarity values and clustering results obtained by G-SESAME are consistent with these observations.

However, based on Resnik's method, the similarity between DCI1 and ECI1 is greater than the similarity among FAA1, FAA2, FAA3 and FAA4, inconsistent with the observations.

Conclusion:

G-SESAME is better.