Comparing distributions of experimental and random diffusion values (p-values for KS tests) Seeds Recipients Randomize Seeds (degree-matched) Randomize Recipients (degree-matched) Randomize Seeds (uniform) Randomize Recipients (uniform) AC8 Exclusive GS2 5.79e-01 4.08e-01 3.70e-01 1.13e-02 GS2 Exclusive AC8 9.22e-01 1.61e-01 2.39e-04 1.57e-03 AC8 Exclusive GS2 Exclusive 4.68e-01 4.83e-01 6.13e-01 1.30e-02 GS2 Exclusive AC8 Exclusive 8.53e-01 1.68e-01 3.27e-03 2.67e-03 AC8 Exclusive Overlap 9.92e-02 1.41e-01 9.92e-02 1.12e-01 GS2 Exclusive Overlap 2.78e-01 1.66e-01 1.41e-01 1.75e-01 Overlap Exclusives 3.84e-04 1.32e-02 3.18e-15 2.73e-09 Evaluating how well AC8 genes are linked to GS2 genes, comparing against random ROC results Seeds Recipients AUROC Z-score for Random Seeds (degree-matched) Z-score for Random Recipients (degree-matched) Z-score for Random Seeds (uniform) Z-score for Random Recipients (uniform) AC8 Exclusive GS2 0.65 0.85 1.31 0.80 2.39 GS2 Exclusive AC8 0.55 0.13 -0.25 0.44 2.58 AC8 Exclusive GS2 Exclusive 0.64 0.49 0.86 0.51 2.52 GS2 Exclusive AC8 Exclusive 0.55 0.24 -0.19 0.16 2.42 AC8 Exclusive Overlap 0.96 1.52 1.36 1.72 1.60 GS2 Exclusive Overlap 0.89 0.86 1.26 1.50 1.20 Overlap Exclusives 0.58 0.22 0.14 0.19 3.77 PRC results Seeds Recipients AUPRC Z-score for Random Seeds (degree-matched) Z-score for Random Recipients (degree-matched) Z-score for Random Seeds (uniform) Z-score for Random Recipients (uniform) AC8 Exclusive GS2 0.00 0.24 0.55 0.33 2.03 GS2 Exclusive AC8 0.01 -0.27 0.48 0.46 3.78 AC8 Exclusive GS2 Exclusive 0.00 -0.25 -0.06 -0.01 0.96 GS2 Exclusive AC8 Exclusive 0.01 -0.26 0.37 0.23 2.70 AC8 Exclusive Overlap 0.00 5.26 0.50 4.47 2.80 GS2 Exclusive Overlap 0.00 -0.07 0.32 0.79 0.40 Overlap Exclusives 0.02 0.66 5.54 0.47 8.17 Z-scores are computed for the experimental area under ROC or PRC based on distributions of the random areas under these curves Seeds: Genes where diffusion signal starts FROM) Recipients: Genes that receive the diffusion signal and that are in the other validated group Random genes are selected either uniformly or degree matched Number of genes ** #Total # Mapped in the network Not mapped genes AC8 Exclusive 175 168 DEFB117;DEFB108P1;DEFB130B;MIR132;PRSS2;DEFB109B;env GS2 Exclusive 28 26 LOC100131289;WNT3  Overlap 1 1