Research Paper Volume 15, Issue 17 pp 9182—9192

KIF18A improves migration and invasion of colorectal cancer (CRC) cells through inhibiting PTEN signaling

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Figure 1. The expression of KIF18A in colorectal cancer tissues. (A, B) The transcriptional level (FPKM value) of KIF18A in pan-cancer tissues from the TCGA database. (Abbreviations: ACC: Adrenocortical Cancer; BRCA: Breast Invasive Carcinoma (Breast Cancer); CHOL: Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer); DLBC: Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma; GMB: Glioblastoma Multiforme (Brain Cancer); KICH: Kidney Chromophobe; KIRP: Kidney Renal Papillary Cell Carcinoma; LGG: Lower Grade Glioma; LUAD: Lung Adenocarcinoma; OV: Ovarian Serous Cystadenocarcinoma (Ovarian Cancer); PCPG: Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma; READ: Rectum Adenocarcinoma; SKCM: Skin Cutaneous Melanoma; TGCT: Testicular Germ Cell Tumors; THYM: Thymoma; UCS: Uterine Carcinosarcoma)). (C) The transcriptional level (FPKM value) of KIF18A in CRC and normal samples from the TCGA database. (COADREAD: Colon and Rectal Cancer). (D) The heatmap of genes involved in the cell adhesion and migration in shKIF18A-SW480 cells.