Schematic overview of the cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in the cancer progression, including the proposed cellular and molecular mechanisms in cancer cells trajectory. AT1: alveolar type 1 cells; AT2: alveolar type 2 cells; AAH: atypical adenomatous hyperplasia; AIS: adenocarcinoma in situ; MIA: minimally invasive adenocarcinoma; IA: invasive adenocarcinoma; EMT: epithelial-mesenchymal transition

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Gene summary

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Malignant transformation analysis

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Malignant transformation related pathway analysis

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Cell-cell communication analysis

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Single-cell gene regulatory network inference analysis

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Somatic mutation of malignant transformation related genes

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Related drugs of malignant transformation related genes

Gene: CERS4

Gene summary for CERS4

check button Gene summary.

Gene informationSpeciesHuman
Gene symbol

CERS4

Gene ID

79603

Gene nameceramide synthase 4
Gene AliasLASS4
Cytomap19p13.2
Gene Typeprotein-coding
GO ID

GO:0006629

UniProtAcc

Q53HF9


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Malignant transformation analysis

check button Identification of the aberrant gene expression in precancerous and cancerous lesions by comparing the gene expression of stem-like cells in diseased tissues with normal stem cells
check button Malignant transformation involving gene list.
Entrez IDSymbolReplicatesSpeciesOrganTissueAdj P-valueLog2FCMalignancy
79603CERS4GSM4909290HumanBreastIDC2.51e-032.91e-010.2096
79603CERS4GSM4909291HumanBreastIDC4.08e-165.82e-010.1753
79603CERS4GSM4909298HumanBreastIDC2.39e-042.22e-010.1551
79603CERS4GSM4909305HumanBreastIDC3.49e-032.55e-010.0436
79603CERS4GSM4909306HumanBreastIDC1.63e-032.26e-010.1564
79603CERS4GSM4909308HumanBreastIDC1.93e-103.66e-010.158
79603CERS4GSM4909311HumanBreastIDC2.25e-027.04e-020.1534
79603CERS4GSM4909312HumanBreastIDC1.20e-063.98e-010.1552
79603CERS4GSM4909313HumanBreastIDC2.41e-022.84e-010.0391
79603CERS4GSM4909317HumanBreastIDC7.32e-032.36e-010.1355
79603CERS4GSM4909319HumanBreastIDC7.25e-076.52e-020.1563
79603CERS4brca2HumanBreastPrecancer1.21e-052.78e-01-0.024
79603CERS4brca3HumanBreastPrecancer1.57e-031.95e-01-0.0263
79603CERS4M1HumanBreastIDC3.92e-053.04e-010.1577
79603CERS4DCIS2HumanBreastDCIS6.39e-133.40e-020.0085
79603CERS4LZE4THumanEsophagusESCC2.25e-104.36e-010.0811
79603CERS4LZE5THumanEsophagusESCC1.12e-087.15e-010.0514
79603CERS4LZE20THumanEsophagusESCC3.22e-082.19e-010.0662
79603CERS4LZE22THumanEsophagusESCC1.35e-032.46e-010.068
79603CERS4LZE24THumanEsophagusESCC1.41e-227.26e-010.0596
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check button Transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.
TissueExpression DynamicsAbbreviation
BreastThe image shows the transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.IDC: Invasive ductal carcinoma
DCIS: Ductal carcinoma in situ
Precancer(BRCA1-mut): Precancerous lesion from BRCA1 mutation carriers
EsophagusThe image shows the transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.ESCC: Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
HGIN: High-grade intraepithelial neoplasias
LGIN: Low-grade intraepithelial neoplasias
LiverThe image shows the transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.HCC: Hepatocellular carcinoma
NAFLD: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Oral CavityThe image shows the transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.EOLP: Erosive Oral lichen planus
LP: leukoplakia
NEOLP: Non-erosive oral lichen planus
OSCC: Oral squamous cell carcinoma
ProstateThe image shows the transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.BPH: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
SkinThe image shows the transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.AK: Actinic keratosis
cSCC: Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
SCCIS:squamous cell carcinoma in situ
ThyroidThe image shows the transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.ATC: Anaplastic thyroid cancer
HT: Hashimoto's thyroiditis
PTC: Papillary thyroid cancer
∗log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.

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Malignant transformation related pathway analysis

check buttonFind out the enriched GO biological processes and KEGG pathways involved in transition from healthy to precancer to cancer
check button Figure of enriched GO biological processes.
TissueDisease StageEnriched GO biological Processes
ColorectumADGO analysis - Figure of enriched GO biological processes: Top 15 enriched GO BP terms are showed in the bar plot of each disease state in each tissue. Each row represents a significant GO biological process which is colored according to the -log10(p.adjust).
ColorectumSERGO analysis - Figure of enriched GO biological processes: Top 15 enriched GO BP terms are showed in the bar plot of each disease state in each tissue. Each row represents a significant GO biological process which is colored according to the -log10(p.adjust).
ColorectumMSSGO analysis - Figure of enriched GO biological processes: Top 15 enriched GO BP terms are showed in the bar plot of each disease state in each tissue. Each row represents a significant GO biological process which is colored according to the -log10(p.adjust).
ColorectumMSI-HGO analysis - Figure of enriched GO biological processes: Top 15 enriched GO BP terms are showed in the bar plot of each disease state in each tissue. Each row represents a significant GO biological process which is colored according to the -log10(p.adjust).
ColorectumFAPGO analysis - Figure of enriched GO biological processes: Top 15 enriched GO BP terms are showed in the bar plot of each disease state in each tissue. Each row represents a significant GO biological process which is colored according to the -log10(p.adjust).
∗Top 15 enriched GO BP terms are showed in the bar plot of each disease state in each tissue. Each row represents a significant GO biological process which is colored according to the -log10(p.adjust).
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check button Enriched GO biological processes.
GO IDTissueDisease StageDescriptionGene RatioBg Ratiopvaluep.adjustCount
GO:00066433EsophagusESCCmembrane lipid metabolic process130/8552203/187239.29e-081.54e-06130
GO:00464673EsophagusESCCmembrane lipid biosynthetic process91/8552142/187237.19e-067.19e-0591
GO:00066652EsophagusESCCsphingolipid metabolic process96/8552155/187233.21e-052.66e-0496
GO:00301481EsophagusESCCsphingolipid biosynthetic process62/8552103/187232.10e-039.38e-0362
GO:00066721EsophagusESCCceramide metabolic process61/8552102/187232.82e-031.19e-0261
GO:0046513EsophagusESCCceramide biosynthetic process40/855265/187237.25e-032.63e-0240
GO:00066431LiverHCCmembrane lipid metabolic process115/7958203/187233.17e-053.22e-04115
GO:0006665LiverHCCsphingolipid metabolic process85/7958155/187231.27e-036.92e-0385
GO:0046467LiverHCCmembrane lipid biosynthetic process78/7958142/187231.85e-039.46e-0378
GO:00066432Oral cavityOSCCmembrane lipid metabolic process111/7305203/187234.02e-064.69e-05111
GO:00066651Oral cavityOSCCsphingolipid metabolic process84/7305155/187238.64e-056.61e-0484
GO:00464672Oral cavityOSCCmembrane lipid biosynthetic process77/7305142/187231.63e-041.13e-0377
GO:0006672Oral cavityOSCCceramide metabolic process53/7305102/187235.28e-032.06e-0253
GO:0030148Oral cavityOSCCsphingolipid biosynthetic process53/7305103/187236.81e-032.53e-0253
GO:000664311Oral cavityLPmembrane lipid metabolic process69/4623203/187231.77e-031.34e-0269
GO:00464671Oral cavityLPmembrane lipid biosynthetic process49/4623142/187235.44e-033.31e-0249
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check button Enriched KEGG pathways.
Pathway IDTissueDisease StageDescriptionGene RatioBg Ratiopvaluep.adjustqvalueCount
hsa0407116EsophagusESCCSphingolipid signaling pathway85/4205121/84653.04e-061.73e-058.84e-0685
hsa006003EsophagusESCCSphingolipid metabolism36/420553/84655.41e-031.36e-026.99e-0336
hsa0407117EsophagusESCCSphingolipid signaling pathway85/4205121/84653.04e-061.73e-058.84e-0685
hsa0060012EsophagusESCCSphingolipid metabolism36/420553/84655.41e-031.36e-026.99e-0336
hsa040718LiverHCCSphingolipid signaling pathway72/4020121/84655.01e-031.47e-028.18e-0372
hsa00600LiverHCCSphingolipid metabolism34/402053/84651.06e-022.71e-021.51e-0234
hsa0407111LiverHCCSphingolipid signaling pathway72/4020121/84655.01e-031.47e-028.18e-0372
hsa006001LiverHCCSphingolipid metabolism34/402053/84651.06e-022.71e-021.51e-0234
hsa0407114Oral cavityOSCCSphingolipid signaling pathway82/3704121/84656.97e-085.08e-072.58e-0782
hsa006002Oral cavityOSCCSphingolipid metabolism33/370453/84655.00e-031.20e-026.13e-0333
hsa0407115Oral cavityOSCCSphingolipid signaling pathway82/3704121/84656.97e-085.08e-072.58e-0782
hsa0060011Oral cavityOSCCSphingolipid metabolism33/370453/84655.00e-031.20e-026.13e-0333
hsa0407122Oral cavityLPSphingolipid signaling pathway48/2418121/84655.30e-032.15e-021.39e-0248
hsa0407132Oral cavityLPSphingolipid signaling pathway48/2418121/84655.30e-032.15e-021.39e-0248
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Cell-cell communication analysis

check buttonIdentification of potential cell-cell interactions between two cell types and their ligand-receptor pairs for different disease states
LigandReceptorLRpairPathwayTissueDisease Stage
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Single-cell gene regulatory network inference analysis

check buttonFind out the significant the regulons (TFs) and the target genes of each regulon across cell types for different disease states
TFCell TypeTissueDisease StageTarget GeneRSSRegulon Activity
CERS4ACINARPancreasADJRBPJL,REG1B,FGFR1, etc.3.33e-01The dot plots of a searched regulon are shown for all cell subpopulations in each disease state of each tissue based on the regulon specific score inferred using pySCENIC and by calculating the average expression.
∗The dot plots of a searched regulon are shown for all cell subpopulations in each disease state of each tissue based on the regulon specific score inferred using pySCENIC and by calculating the average expression.
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Somatic mutation of malignant transformation related genes

check buttonAnnotation of somatic variants for genes involved in malignant transformation
Hugo SymbolVariant ClassVariant ClassificationdbSNP RSHGVScHGVSpHGVSp ShortSWISSPROTBIOTYPESIFTPolyPhenTumor Sample BarcodeTissueHistologySexAgeStageTherapy TypesDrugsOutcome
CERS4SNVMissense_Mutationrs781132558c.157C>Tp.Arg53Cysp.R53CQ9HA82protein_codingdeleterious(0)probably_damaging(1)TCGA-A8-A07W-01Breastbreast invasive carcinomaFemale>=65III/IVHormone TherapyexemestaneSD
CERS4SNVMissense_Mutationrs777818786c.688N>Tp.Arg230Cysp.R230CQ9HA82protein_codingdeleterious(0)probably_damaging(0.992)TCGA-BH-A0B6-01Breastbreast invasive carcinomaFemale<65I/IIUnknownUnknownSD
CERS4insertionNonsense_Mutationnovelc.2_3insACCCACCTTGGCCTTCTAAAGTGCTGGGATTACAGGCGTGAGCAACTGCp.Met1?p.M1?Q9HA82protein_codingTCGA-B6-A0IK-01Breastbreast invasive carcinomaFemale<65III/IVUnknownUnknownPD
CERS4SNVMissense_Mutationrs377204315c.1061N>Tp.Ala354Valp.A354VQ9HA82protein_codingtolerated(0.24)benign(0.001)TCGA-2W-A8YY-01Cervixcervical & endocervical cancerFemale<65I/IIChemotherapycisplatinCR
CERS4insertionFrame_Shift_Insnovelc.104_105insCp.Gln37ProfsTer21p.Q37Pfs*21Q9HA82protein_codingTCGA-VS-A9U6-01Cervixcervical & endocervical cancerFemale<65I/IIChemotherapycisplatinPD
CERS4SNVMissense_Mutationrs200803317c.92N>Ap.Arg31Hisp.R31HQ9HA82protein_codingtolerated(0.22)benign(0.071)TCGA-A6-6650-01Colorectumcolon adenocarcinomaFemale>=65I/IIUnknownUnknownSD
CERS4SNVMissense_Mutationrs775538437c.973N>Tp.Arg325Cysp.R325CQ9HA82protein_codingdeleterious(0.04)benign(0.133)TCGA-AA-A02R-01Colorectumcolon adenocarcinomaFemale>=65I/IIUnknownUnknownPD
CERS4SNVMissense_Mutationnovelc.1021N>Tp.Arg341Cysp.R341CQ9HA82protein_codingdeleterious(0)probably_damaging(1)TCGA-AZ-4315-01Colorectumcolon adenocarcinomaMale<65I/IIUnknownUnknownSD
CERS4SNVMissense_Mutationc.227N>Tp.Arg76Metp.R76MQ9HA82protein_codingtolerated(0.28)benign(0.113)TCGA-CM-6162-01Colorectumcolon adenocarcinomaFemale<65III/IVChemotherapyoxaliplatinSD
CERS4SNVMissense_Mutationnovelc.952N>Gp.Phe318Valp.F318VQ9HA82protein_codingdeleterious(0)probably_damaging(0.957)TCGA-AP-A1DV-01Endometriumuterine corpus endometrioid carcinomaFemale<65I/IIUnknownUnknownSD
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Related drugs of malignant transformation related genes

check buttonIdentification of chemicals and drugs interact with genes involved in malignant transfromation
(DGIdb 4.0)
Entrez IDSymbolCategoryInteraction TypesDrug Claim NameDrug NamePMIDs
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