Table 3

Highly enriched leishmania secreted proteins

GeneDB accession number
Protein identificationa
Mean Cm/CA ratiob
Functionc
Predicted locationc

LmjF14.1360
Myo-inositol-1-phosphate synthase
3.93
Inositol biosynthesis [50]
Cytosol
LmjF23.0200
Endoribonuclease L-PSP (pb5), putative
3.91
Nuclease, mRNA cleavage
Cytosol
LmjF15.1203
60S acidic ribosomal protein P2
3.73
Translation [102]
Ribosomed
LmjF35.2420
Phosphoinositide-binding protein, putative
3.51
Phosphoinositol binding, signal transduction
Cytosold
LmjF16.0140
Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 1A, putative
3.26
Translation
Cytosol, exosomes [24,38,39]
LmjF32.2180
Hypothetical protein, conserved
3.08
Translation initiation
Nucleus
LmjF11.0630
Aminopeptidase, putative, metallo-peptidase, Clan MF, Family M17
3.05
Proteolysis
Cytosol
LmjF35.3340
6-Phosphogluconate dehydrogenase, decarboxylating, putative
3.01
Glucose cataboloism
Cytosol
LmjF04.0310
Beta-fructofuranosidase, putative
2.93
Carbohydrate metabolism
Cytosold
LmjF36.3840
Glycyl tRNA synthetase, putative
2.87
Translation
Cytosol

aThe Mascot algorithm {2008 609/id} was used to identify the protein names and the GeneDB accession numberes [29]. bMean of normalized, log normal (Ln) transformed conditioned medium (Cm)/cell associated (CA) peptide ratios for at least three of four experiments. cPutative functions and locations are derived from the GeneDB database {2007 238/id}unless otherwise noted. *Protein sequence contains an amino-terminal secretion signal peptide according to SignalP.

Silverman et al. Genome Biology 2008 9:R35   doi:10.1186/gb-2008-9-2-r35