Table 2

Exemplar Genes Found to the Significant (p < 0.05) under the PPST test in the lymphoma data set[18], but missed under the t-test.

Gene
PPST Score*
Pattern
p-value under t-test

B-cell growth factor (IL-4)
13
ABA
0.301
CCND1 Cyclin D1 (PRAD1; parathyroid adenomatosis 1)
13
AB
0.087
homeobox protein Cdx2 mRNA
12
AB
0.232
LIF Leukemia inhibitory factor (cholinergic differentiation factor)
10
AB
0.181
tumor susceptiblity protein (TSG101) mRNA
-16
BA
0.526
carcinoembryonic antigen
-18
BA
0.328
CCND2 Cyclin D2
-18
BA
0.076
VIM Vimentin
-18
BA
0.976

*PPST Score = s1 or -s2 (for AB or BA pattern) and s3 (for ABA pattern)

Lyons-Weiler et al. BMC Bioinformatics 2004 5:110   doi:10.1186/1471-2105-5-110