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Table 3 Benchmark of Genekitr and existing enrichment analysis webservers

From: Empowering biologists to decode omics data: the Genekitr R package and web server

Tool

Method

Gene set libraries

No. of species

No. of plotting types

Customizable plotting

Image type

GO simplification

Availability

WebGestalt [9]

ORA, GSEA, PTa

GO, KEGG, + 20 more

12

5

No

PNG, SVG

No

- webserver

- R

- API

KOBAS [52]

ORA, CGPSb

GO, KEGG, + 3 more

- GO: 71—BioCyc: 18

- KEGG: 5944—Reactome: 14

- PANTHER: 41

3

No

PNG

No

- webserver

- Python program

g:Profiler [6]

ORA

GO, KEGG, + 7 more

- GO: 821—MIRNA: 16

- KEGG: 255—WikiPathways: 13

- TF: 9

- HP: 414

- CORUM: 3

2

No

PNG

No

- webserver

- R

- API

DAVID [7]

ORA

GO, KEGG, + 77 more

 > 65,000

–

–

–

No

- webserver

- API

Gorilla [53]

ORA

GO

8

1

–

PNG

No

webserver

ToppGene [56]

ORA

GO, KEGG, + 135 more

2

1

No

HTML

No

- webserver

- API

bioDBnet [49]

ORA

GO, KEGG, + 4 more

6

–

–

–

No

- webserver

- API

agriGO [57]

ORA, GSEA

GO

404

2

Yes

PNG, JPEG, GIF, SVG, PDF

No

webserver

Revigo [54]

ORA

GO

25

–

–

–

No

webserver

PANTHER [43]

ORA, GSEA

GO, KEGG

143

5

No

SVG

No

webserver

Enrichr [10]

ORA

GO, KEGG, + 274 more

6

4

No

SVG, PNG, JPG

No

webserver

FunSet [55]

ORA

GO

11

1

No

SVG

No

- webserver

- API

ShinyGO [12]

ORA

GO

315

6

Yes

PDF, PNG, SVG

No

webserver

Genekitr

ORA, GSEA

GO, KEGG, + 313 more

- GO: 143—MSigDB: 20

- KEGG: 8213—Enrichr: 5

- Reactome: 11—WikiPathways: 16

- MeSH: 71—Disease specificc: 1

- ORA: 13

- GSEA: 5

Yes

EPS, EMF, PPT, PNG, TIFF, JPEG

Yes

- webserver

- R

  1. aPT Pathway topology
  2. bCGPS Combined Gene set analysis incorporating Prioritization and Sensitivity
  3. cThe disease specific gene sets for human includes DisGeNET, DO, NCG and COVID-19 Gene Set Library