Both of these terms were functionally irrelevant, and both had p-values that are marginally significant for the full GO and generic GO slim (0.025 and 0.0384), and marginally insignificant for NIGO (0.058824 and 0.057692, respectively).
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The Neural/Immune Gene Ontology: clipping the Gene Ontology for neurological and immunological systems.
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In addition, multiple terms with marginal significance were detected with the full GO but not NIGO due to the stochastic nature of GSEA (e.g. 'proteolysis', 'cytoplasm', 'caspase activation' and 'metal ion binding').