Table 1

Some of the major transcripts from clustering analysis of the microarray data

Transcript
Description

Cluster 1: highly enriched in sporocysts

     TC16551
Similar to 90 kDa heat shock protein
     TC13362
Homologue to 40S ribosomal protein S14
     TC16641
Homologue to elongation factor 1-alpha
     TC13505
Homologue to AUT1
     TC10547
Homologue to ribosomal protein S8
     TC17388
Similar to ribosomal protein S15a
     TC7475
Similar to 60S ribosomal protein L8
     TC11590
Ubiquitin/ribosomal fusion protein
     TC7403
Similar to 60S ribosomal protein L30
     TC9217
Weakly similar to cathepsin L-like cysteine proteinase
     TC17720
Similar to putative high mobility group-like nuclear protein 2
     TC11170
Similar to Usmg5 protein


Cluster 2: highly enriched in sporocysts and enriched in adults

     TC10486
Glutathione S-transferase 28 kDa (SM28 antigen)
     TC11169
Similar to Usmg5 protein
     TC13573
23 kDa integral membrane protein (SM23)
     TC7377
Similar to Y-box binding protein
     TC16738
14-3-3 protein homolog 1
     TC6863
Homologue to 14-3-3 protein homolog 1
     TC8189
Similar to dynein 8 kDa light chain flagellar outer arm
     TC13511
Homologue to AUT1
     TC13698
40S rRNA protein homolog
     TC16537
Heat shock 70 kDa homolog protein (HSP70) (major surface antigen
     TC10528
Probable dynein light chain (T-cell-stimulating antigen SM10)
     TC11430
Thioredoxin
     TC10691
Thioredoxin peroxidase
     TC16806
Similar to NADH dehydrogenase 6
     TC7615
Similar to ATP synthase lipid-binding protein-like protein
     TC11552
Homologue to cytochrome b


Cluster 3: highly enriched in sporocysts and enriched in cercariae

     TC13775
Antigen SM21.7
     TC13518
Homologue to NADH dehydrogenase subunit
     TC17477
Homologue to NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2
     TC17193
Similar to NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4
     TC13722
Homologue to NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5
     TC16807
Homologue to NADH dehydrogenase 6
     TC7310
Homologue to cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1
     TC14303
Homologue to ATPase subunit 6
     TC16782
Enolase
     TC16557
Myosin heavy chain - fluke
     TC10480
Elastase
     TC8910
Tubulin beta-2 chain.
     TC17016
Stathmin-like protein
     TC7850
Similar to actin-filament fragmenting protein
     TC7158
Similar to fibrillarin


Cluster 4: highly enriched in sporocysts and cercariae

     TC13565
Myosin light chain
     TC16878
Similar to glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase [NAD+] cytoplasmic
     TC17004
Homologue to cytochrome c
     TC16870
ATP:guanidino kinase SMC74 (EC 2.7.3.-; ATP:guanidino phosphotransferase)
     TC17192
Homologue to NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4


Cluster 5: enriched in sporocysts and highly enriched in adults

     TC16575
Major egg antigen
     TC8654
Similar to anti-Mullerian hormone type II receptor precursor
     TC13882
Similar to 26S proteasome regulatory subunit


Cluster 6: highly enriched in adults

     TC10493
Cathepsin B1 isotype 1
     TC13457
Eggshell protein precursor
     TC13487
Homologue to eggshell protein precursor
     TC13492
Homologue to eggshell precursor protein
     TC8804
Weakly similar to retinoid X receptor RXR-2
     TC12198
Similar to mucin-like protein
     TC7011
Similar to putative retroelement
     TC16781
Extracellular superoxide dismutase [Cu-Zn] precursor (EC 1.15.1.1; EC-SOD)
     TC10637
Weakly similar to aquaporin 9 (small solute channel 1)
     TC9163
Similar to serine/threonine-protein kinase unc-51 (EC 2.7.1.-; (uncoordinated protein 5)
     TC7005
Similar to putative senescence-associated protein

Transcripts enriched in specific schistosome stages are organized into six major clusters. For an updated list of the latest version of TC sequences see Additional data file 8.

Jolly et al. Genome Biology 2007 8:R65   doi:10.1186/gb-2007-8-4-r65