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. 2018 Feb 9;75(17):3215–3229. doi: 10.1007/s00018-018-2768-1

Table 2.

BLAST searches of hemipteran genomes for genes encoding venom protein homologues

Protein family With giant water bug sequences as query With assassin bug sequences as query
Pristhesancus plagipennis Pachypsylla venusta Diuraphis noxia Philaenus spumarius Diaphorina citri Pseudococcus longispinus Lethocerus distinctifemur Pachypsylla venusta Diuraphis noxia Philaenus spumarius Diaphorina citri Pseudococcus longispinus
High confidence ID in L. distinctifemur and P. plagipennis venom but not reported elsewhere
 CUB domain 2E−12 2.2 > 10 > 10 1.3 > 10 1E−06 0.032 0.41 1.2 0.52 0.71
 Haemolysin-like 2E−21 0.21 > 10 0.99 1.1 0.011 5E−20 0.022 3.1 1.4 0.48 > 10
 Venom family 1 0.001 9.5 > 10 > 10 > 10 > 10 0.002 1.3 0.84 5.1 4.4 0.35
 Venom family 2 1E−10 0.16 0.21 0.1 7E−03 0.01 3E−06 0.54 0.61 1.3 0.75 1.5
 Venom family 5 0.039 1.3 > 10 > 10 1.6 3.3 0.061 1.6 9.7 0.15 2.4 1.1
 Venom family 10 1E−06 0.5 6.9 > 10 0.77 > 10 1E−06 > 10 10 3.2 6.3 > 10
 Venom family 12 3E−13 > 10 > 10 > 10 > 10 > 10 1E−113 4.7 > 10 0.87 1.5 2.7
High confidence ID in L. distinctifemur and P. plagipennis venom and previously known
 CRiSP 5E−37 1E−04 0.11 6E−06 6E−04 4E−06 1E−28 2E−06 0.002 7E−06 6E−04 2E−06
 Cystatin 5E−09 2E−05 > 10 0.05 5E−05 0.98 1E−09 2.2 4.1 0.82 0.29 0.5
 IPPase 1E−77 8E−29 1E−32 2E−07 5E−09 4E−31 1E−78 1E−28 1E−35 1E−09 1E−08 7E−32
 Lipase 3E−64 2E−18 4E−26 3E−13 2E−15 3E−29 5E−63 7E−17 2E−33 3E−21 6E−17 2E−55
 Lysozyme 5E−24 6E−04 > 10 3E−04 0.003 3.5 3E−25 2E−09 > 10 3E−12 1E−11 2.4
 Nuclease 3E−139 2E−23 2E−11 2E−25 2E−22 1E−52 3E−133 8E−20 4E−12 9E−19 8E−15 3E−49
 Pacifastin 4E−25 0.056 > 10 0.17 0.12 > 10 2E−23 0.009 > 10 0.36 0.075 > 10
 POBP 3E−37 8E−15 5E−10 1E−13 1E−14 1E−11 4E−37 3E−13 6E−12 3E−13 2E−13 7E−13
 S1 protease 6E−124 7E−17 2E−22 4E−14 1E−11 4E−19 4E−132 9E−79 3E−60 1E−86 2E−76 1E−91
 Serpin 6E−127 2E−24 8E−34 6E−35 1E−20 1E−59 9E−116 2E−05 1E−26 8E−13 2E−07 2E−35
 Transferrin 0 9E−172 1E−22 3E−19 1E−139 3E−07 0 3E−164 2E−23 5E−18 5E−129 9E−07

In each case examined, L. distinctifemur and P. plagipennis venom proteins are more similar to each other than any non-heteropteran sequences