Introduction
Materials and methods
Tissue specimen
Data collection
Quality control, cluster analysis and cell type annotation of scRNA-seq
KEGG and GO enrichment analysis
Construction of a prognostic signature
Construction of a predictive nomogram
Estimation of immune cell infiltration
Construction of an online tool for survival probability of GC patients
Analysis of somatic mutations and chemosensitivity
Immunohistochemistry (IHC)
Statistics analysis
Results
Expression and mutation profile of disulfidptosis-related genes (DRGs) in GC
Expression of VPS35 | Expression of HIF-1α | Expression of GLA | Expression of CDC37 | Expression of SLC7A11 | ||||||
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High (n = 32) | Low (n = 31) | High (n = 32) | Low (n = 31) | High (n = 32) | Low (n = 31) | High (n = 32) | Low (n = 31) | High (n = 32) | Low (n = 31) | |
Gender | ||||||||||
Male | 19 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 23 |
Female | 13 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 8 |
Age (years) | ||||||||||
< 55 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 9 |
≥ 55 | 27 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 28 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 28 | 22 |
Tumor location | ||||||||||
Fundus | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5 |
Body | 12 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 12 |
Antrum | 13 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 14 |
Tumor size (cm) | ||||||||||
≤ 3 | 17 | 25 | 17 | 25 | 18 | 24 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 24 |
> 3 | 15 | 6* | 15 | 6* | 14 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 7 |
Tumor T stage | ||||||||||
1 + 2 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 24 | 16 | 28 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 26 |
3 + 4 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 16 | 3*** | 11 | 8 | 14 | 5* |
Tumor N stage | ||||||||||
0 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 21 | 13 | 21 | 10 | 24 | 13 | 21 |
1 + 2 + 3 | 17 | 12 | 19 | 10* | 19 | 10* | 22 | 7*** | 19 | 10* |
AJCC stage | ||||||||||
I + II | 21 | 27 | 20 | 28 | 21 | 27 | 20 | 28 | 21 | 27 |
III | 11 | 4* | 12 | 3** | 11 | 4* | 12 | 3** | 11 | 4* |
Differentiation | ||||||||||
Well-moderately | 11 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Poorly | 21 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
The distribution and expression of four DRGs in GC at single-cell level
Screening of differentially expressed DRIGs in GC
Ontology | ID | Description | GeneRatio | BgRatio | p value | p.adjust |
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BP | GO:0006457 | protein folding | 42/399 | 212/18,800 | 1.13e-28 | 4.49e-25 |
BP | GO:0072594 | establishment of protein localization to organelle | 46/399 | 431/18,800 | 1.3e-19 | 2.6e-16 |
BP | GO:0061077 | chaperone-mediated protein folding | 20/399 | 70/18,800 | 1.31e-17 | 1.75e-14 |
CC | GO:0042470 | melanosome | 28/408 | 109/19,594 | 5.77e-23 | 1.48e-20 |
CC | GO:0048770 | pigment granule | 28/408 | 109/19,594 | 5.77e-23 | 1.48e-20 |
CC | GO:0140534 | endoplasmic reticulum protein-containing complex | 24/408 | 125/19,594 | 1.06e-16 | 1.8e-14 |
MF | GO:0051082 | unfolded protein binding | 29/407 | 121/18,410 | 4.18e-22 | 2.58e-19 |
MF | GO:0045296 | cadherin binding | 42/407 | 333/18,410 | 4.67e-20 | 1.07e-17 |
MF | GO:0044389 | ubiquitin-like protein ligase binding | 41/407 | 317/18,410 | 5.21e-20 | 1.07e-17 |
KEGG | hsa05203 | Viral carcinogenesis | 17/259 | 204/8164 | 0.0003 | 0.0046 |
KEGG | hsa05120 | Epithelial cell signaling in Helicobacter pylori infection | 9/259 | 70/8164 | 0.0003 | 0.0055 |
KEGG | hsa01230 | Biosynthesis of amino acids | 9/259 | 75/8164 | 0.0006 | 0.0087 |
KEGG | hsa04612 | Antigen processing and presentation | 9/259 | 78/8164 | 0.0008 | 0.0110 |
KEGG | hsa04022 | cGMP-PKG signaling pathway | 14/259 | 167/8164 | 0.0008 | 0.0114 |
KEGG | hsa00010 | Glycolysis / Gluconeogenesis | 8/259 | 67/8164 | 0.0012 | 0.0136 |
KEGG | hsa04666 | Fc gamma R-mediated phagocytosis | 9/259 | 97/8164 | 0.0035 | 0.0347 |
KEGG | hsa04140 | Autophagy - animal | 11/259 | 141/8164 | 0.0051 | 0.0452 |
KEGG | hsa04137 | Mitophagy - animal | 7/259 | 72/8164 | 0.0076 | 0.0614 |
KEGG | hsa04066 | HIF-1 signaling pathway | 9/259 | 109/8164 | 0.0076 | 0.0614 |
KEGG | hsa04210 | Apoptosis | 10/259 | 136/8164 | 0.0111 | 0.0780 |
KEGG | hsa05205 | Proteoglycans in cancer | 13/259 | 205/8164 | 0.0134 | 0.0918 |
KEGG | hsa00030 | Pentose phosphate pathway | 4/259 | 30/8164 | 0.0142 | 0.0947 |