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Table 2 Characterization of CpG islands (CGIs) of significantly deregulated ABC transporter genes. CGI locations are provided relative to transcription start site (TSS). Gene expression changes were identified in comparisons: Gleason score 7 versus 6 (G7/6); tumor stage 3 versus 2 (pT3/2); prostate cancer versus noncancerous prostate tissue (PCa/NPT); TMPRSS2-ERG fusion transcript negative versus positive cases (F−/+)

From: Frequent down-regulation of ABC transporter genes in prostate cancer

Gene name

Gene expression

Group comparison

Gene location

CGI presence

GC content, %

CGI length, bp

CGI location according to TSS

ABCA2

Up

G7/6

9q34

Yes

78

1196

+134/+1329

ABCA4

Up

G7/6

1p22

No

 –

 –

 –

ABCA5

Down

pT3/2

17q24.3

Yes

67

1319

−669/+650

ABCA6

Down

pT3/2

17q24.3

No

ABCA8

Down

PCa/NPT; F−/+

17q24

No

ABCA10

Down

pT3/2

17q24

No

ABCA11

Down

BCR+/−; pT3/2

4p16.3

Yes

63

724

−10/+714

ABCA13

Down

pT3/2; F−/+

7p12.3

Yesa

62

618

+283291/+283908

ABCB1

Down

PCa/NPT; F−/+; pT3/2

7q21.12

Yes

57

1048

+112174/+113221

ABCC4

Up

PCa/NPT

13q32

Yes

68

1355

−849/+506

ABCC6

Down

PCa/NPT

16p13.1

Yesa

58

1397

−1022/+375

ABCC9

Down

PCa/NPT; F−/+

12p12.1

Yes

56

1019

−733/+286

ABCC10

Down

PCa/NPT

6p21.1

Yes

59

964

−454/+510

ABCD2

Down

PCa/NPT

12q12

No

ABCF1

Down

F−/+

6p21.33

Yes

58

1222

−655/+567

ABCF3

Up

G7/6

3q27.1

Yes

62

737

−269/+468

ABCG1

Up

PCa/NPT

21q22.3

Yes

67

1709

−437/+1272

ABCG2

Down

PCa/NPT

4q22

Yes

65

1053

−589/+464

ABCG4

Down

PCa/NPT

11q23.3

Yes

73

888

−262/+626

  1. aPredicted CGI