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Gene ontology & hypergeometric test

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Fisher exact <strong>test</strong><br />

• List of 80 significant genes from a microarray experiment of<br />

yeast (~ 6000 genes)<br />

• 10 of the 80 genes are in BP-GO term: DNA replication<br />

– Total nr of yeast genes in GO term is 100<br />

Non-sig.<br />

Signif.<br />

-GO +GO<br />

a b<br />

c d<br />

a+b<br />

c+d<br />

a+c b+d n<br />

Non-sig.<br />

Signif.<br />

Fisher exact <strong>test</strong>:<br />

p-value: 6.6 10 -07<br />

-GO +GO<br />

5830 90<br />

70 10<br />

5920<br />

80<br />

5900 100 6000

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