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Table 2 Summary of the significant relationships between the gene attributes.

From: The interplay between evolution, regulation and tissue specificity in the Human Hereditary Diseasome

Disease

Age

PTMs

Tissue Specificity

Interactions

When compared to non-disease genes a higher proportion of Disease genes are

Interacting (20)

• PTM (13)

• Long (13)

• Old (8)

When compared to New genes a higher proportion of Old genes are

• Long (27)

• House Keeping genes (16)

• Interacting (14)

• PTM (6)

When compared to proteins that carry no PTM a higher proportion of Protein that harbour PTMs are

• Interacting (23)

• Long (15)

• Expressed at high levels (7)

• House keeping genes (6)

When compared to proteins that carry no PTM a higher proportion of Protein that harbour PTMs are

• Interacting (23)

• Long (15)

• Expressed at high levels (7)

• House keeping genes (6)

When compared to non-interacting genes a higher proportion of Interacting are

• Long (12)

• Expressed at high levels (10)

• Transcription factors (7)