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. 2023 Jul 21;14:4401. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-40125-z

Table 1.

Summary of subcellular compartments represented in the spatial proteomes for each cell-type. An extended version of Table 1 is available in Supplementary Data 7

Compartment Description Examplesa Compartment groupingb
Acidocalcisomes Small membranous acidified vacuoles present in the cytoplasm. VIT1, VTC1, VTC4 Acidocalcisomes
Cytosol The intracellular contents of the cell within the bounds of the plasma membrane not otherwise contained in organelles or the cytoskeleton. ECT, GMPS, NBP2, pdxK Cytosol
Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) The membrane and lumen of the membranous network of the ER including sub-domains in addition to nuclear envelope. Compartment set includes ER and nuclear envelope proteins. DPMS, ELO1, GPI16, SPT Endoplasmic reticulum (ER)
Flagellum 1 Core cytoskeletal components of the flagellum including the axoneme and paraflagellar rod. CARP1, CMF10, DRC4, PFC12, SAXO1, TRYPARP Flagellum
Flagellum 2 A subset of the flagellum 1 compartment set separately resolved in TcBSF only. PFC1, PFC7 Flagellum
Glycosomes Small membranous peroxisome-like organelles containing glycosomal matrix and membrane proteins. GAT1, PEX10, TFEalpha1 Glycosomes
Intraflagellar transport Intraflagellar transport proteins which comprise a set of proteins involved in the construction of the flagellum. IFT46, IFT52, PIFTB2 Intraflagellar transport
Microtubule structures 1 Cytoskeletal proteins associated with flagellar and microtubule proximal structures. BOH1, POC11 Microtubule structures 1
Microtubule structures 2 Cytoskeleton interacting proteins including those involved in cytoskeleton organisation, microtubule-based movement and cell division. KAT60A, KIN13-5, KH1 Microtubule structures 2
Mitochondrion - matrix 1 Mitochondrial matrix including ribosomal proteins. MRPS6, MRPS11, KRIPP8 Mitochondrion - matrix
Mitochondrion - matrix 2 Mitochondrial matrix including proteins involved in matrix-localised processes, i.e. RNA editing and iron-sulfur cluster assembly and ribosomal proteins in TcPCF. FHm, KREPA1, PAMC1, NFU1, TOP2 Mitochondrion - matrix
Mitochondrion - matrix 3 Mitochondrial matrix including large ribosomal proteins separately resolved in TcBSF only. MRPL2, MRPL15 Mitochondrion - matrix
Mitochondrion – inner membrane (IM) Mitochondrial IM including components of the electron transport chain and mitochondrial inner membrane import machinery.

AOX, TIM62, SDH5,

MIC10-1

Mitochondrion - membranes
Mitochondrion – outer membrane (OM) Mitochondrial OM including components of the mitochondrial outer membrane import machinery. ATOM40, POMP1 Mitochondrion - membranes
Nucleus Nucleolar proteins as well as non-chromatin components of the nucleus. NOP105, U2AF35, KKIP2 Nucleus
Nucleus – chromatin Chromatin component of nucleus including DNA interacting proteins. CITFA-4, H3V, ISWI, NLP Nucleus – chromatin
Proteasome Alpha and beta sub-units of the proteasome. PSA4, PSB4 Proteasome
Proteasome regulatory particle Regulatory particle sub-units of the proteasome. RPN1, RPT2 Proteasome regulatory particle
Ribonucleoproteins 1 Ribosomal proteins and translation initiation factors. In TbBSF, this also included stress granule proteins. 40S and 60S ribosomal proteins Ribonucleoproteins
Ribonucleoproteins 2 A subset of 60 S ribosomal proteins was separately resolved in TcBSF only. 60S ribosomal protein Ribonucleoproteins

Secretory/

endocytic 1

Secretory pathway, surface and endocytic compartments, including trafficking, golgi, putative surface, endosomal, and lysosomal proteins. ABCG5, GLP1, syntaxin 5, VCL2, VCL3

Secretory/

endocytic

Secretory/

endocytic 2

Secretory pathway, surface and endosomal compartments, including putative surface transporters. AQPs, AA transporters, glucose transporters

Secretory/

endocytic

Secretory/

endocytic 3

Secretory pathway, surface and endosomal compartments, including putative surface and endosomal proteins. ISG64 (TbBSF), ACP3 (TbPCF), VSG domain proteins (TcBSF)

Secretory/

endocytic

a Protein names based on TriTrypDB annotation of T. brucei genes.

b Grouped compartment name for downstream comparative analysis.