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Table 5 Top tissue-specific patterns of gene expressions and the associated molecular aberrations. CNV: copy number variation, mut: mutation, meth: DNA methylation.

From: An integrated analysis of molecular aberrations in NCI-60 cell lines

tissues

# genes

aberrations

functions

leukemia

682

seg 17, 11 CNV

nuclear transport, splicing, cell cycle, RNA synthesis, DNA replication

melanoma

465

seg 9, 10 CNV, PAX3 meth.

glycogen metabolism, melanosome, transporter

colon

402

seg 33 CNV, APC TP16 mut.

liver development, cell cycle

CNS

334

seg 2, 49 CNV

-

kidney

251

-

apoptosis, transport, ion binding, cell shape

colon, leukemia

198

seg 11 and 33 CNV

DNA replication, translation

breast

147

seg 16 CNV

endoplasmic reticulum

ovarian

106

-

estrogen receptor