TABLE 3.
The final 72 candidates identified by gene expression screening
| Gene | Description | Integrated probability | EKLF targeta | Unique heme biosynthetic genesb | Mitochondrial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPOX | Coproporphyrinogen oxidase | 0.999 | X | X | X |
| FECH | Ferrochelatase | 0.999 | X | X | X |
| HMBS | Hydroxymethylbilane synthase | 0.999 | X | X | X |
| EKLF | Krüppel-like factor 1 (erythroid) | 0.999 | X | ||
| UROD | Uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase | 0.999 | X | X | |
| PPOX | Protoporphyrinogen oxidase | 0.999 | X | ||
| UROS | Uroporphyrinogen III synthase | 0.999 | X | ||
| NFE2 | Nuclear factor, erythroid-derived 2 | 0.998 | X | ||
| EG623818 | Predicted gene, EG623818 HMBS | 0.998 | |||
| ALAD | Aminolevulinate dehydratase | 0.998 | |||
| ALAS2 | Aminolevulinate, δ-synthase 2 | 0.997 | X | ||
| ICAM4 | Intercellular adhesion molecule 4 | 0.996 | X | ||
| EIF2AK1 | Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2α kinase 1 | 0.993 | |||
| GLRX5 | Glutaredoxin 5 homolog (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) | 0.992 | X | X | |
| EG627557 | Predicted gene, EG627557 | 0.989 | X | X | |
| BLVRB | Biliverdin reductase B | 0.988 | X | ||
| BZRPL1 | Benzodiazepine receptor, peripheral-like 1 | 0.986 | |||
| TXNRD2 | Thioredoxin reductase 2 | 0.984 | X | X | |
| PCX | Pyruvate carboxylase | 0.981 | X | X | |
| EPB4.1 | Erythrocyte protein band 4.1 | 0.981 | |||
| TFRC | Transferrin receptor | 0.977 | X | ||
| HSCB | HscB iron-sulfur cluster co-chaperone homolog (Escherichia coli) | 0.977 | X | ||
| MTHFD2 | Methylenetetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase 2 | 0.976 | X | ||
| CD24A | CD24a antigen | 0.975 | X | ||
| MGST3 | Microsomal glutathione S-transferase 3 | 0.971 | X | ||
| SLC25A38 | Solute carrier family 25, member 38 | 0.968 | X | ||
| TSPO | Translocator protein | 0.96 | X | X | |
| BNIP3L | BCL2/adenovirus E1B interacting protein 3-like | 0.96 | X | ||
| ATPIF1 | ATPase inhibitory factor 1 | 0.957 | X | X | |
| ABCG2 | ATP-binding cassette, sub-family G (WHITE), member 2 | 0.951 | |||
| HAGH | Hydroxyacyl glutathione hydrolase | 0.95 | X | X | |
| MCART1 | Mitochondrial carrier triple repeat 1 | 0.945 | X | X | |
| HBB-BH1 | Hemoglobin Z, β-like embryonic chain | 0.94 | X | ||
| GLUL | Glutamate-ammonia ligase (glutamine synthetase) | 0.92 | X | ||
| NDUFB9 | NADH dehydrogenase (ubiquinone) 1 b 9 | 0.918 | X | ||
| MGLL | Monoglyceride lipase | 0.916 | X | ||
| PRDX2 | Peroxiredoxin 2 | 0.909 | X | X | X |
| EPB4.9 | Erythrocyte protein band 4.9 | 0.908 | X | ||
| HK1 | Hexokinase 1 | 0.901 | X | X | |
| MYD116 | Myeloid differentiation primary response gene 116 | 0.877 | X | ||
| SLC48A1 | Solute carrier family 48 (Hrg1) | 0.875 | |||
| HAX1 | HCLS1 associated X-1 | 0.874 | X | ||
| BPGM | 2,3-Bisphosphoglycerate mutase | 0.857 | |||
| GMPR | Guanosine monophosphate reductase | 0.841 | X | ||
| RFESD | Rieske (Fe-S) domain containing | 0.826 | |||
| ISCA1 | Iron-sulfur cluster assembly 1 homolog (S. cerevisiae) | 0.824 | X | X | |
| NT5C3 | 5′-Nucleotidase, cytosolic III | 0.808 | X | X | |
| COX7A2 | Cytochrome c oxidase, subunit VIIa 2 | 0.754 | X | ||
| SLC25A37 | Solute carrier family 25, member 37 | 0.75 | X | X | |
| FTH1 | Ferritin heavy chain 1 | 0.747 | |||
| HBB-Y | Hemoglobin Y, β-like embryonic chain | 0.736 | |||
| SOD2 | Superoxide dismutase 2, mitochondrial | 0.733 | X | ||
| COX5B | Cytochrome c oxidase, subunit Vb | 0.731 | X | ||
| ATP5L | ATP synthase mitochondrial F0 complex | 0.709 | X | ||
| FARS2 | Phenylalanine-tRNA synthetase 2 (mitochondrial) | 0.653 | X | ||
| MRS2 | Magnesium homeostasis factor homolog (S. cerevisiae) | 0.648 | X | ||
| GPX4 | Glutathione peroxidase 4 | 0.629 | X | ||
| SLC25A39 | Solute carrier family 25, member 39 | 0.591 | X | X | |
| ATP5K | ATP synthase, F1F0 complex, subunit e | 0.543 | X | ||
| 2010107E04RIK | RIKEN cDNA 2010107E04 gene | 0.53 | X | ||
| COX6A1 | Cytochrome c oxidase, subunit VI a, polypeptide 1 | 0.516 | X | ||
| AIP | Aryl hydrocarbon receptor-interacting protein | 0.503 | X | ||
| LARS2 | Leucyl-tRNA synthetase, mitochondrial | 0.486 | X | ||
| BCL2L1 | BCL2-like 1 | 0.443 | X | ||
| EBF3 | Early B-cell factor 3 | 0.428 | |||
| COX6C | Cytochrome c oxidase, subunit VIc | 0.425 | X | ||
| UQCRH | Ubiquinol-cytochrome c reductase hinge protein | 0.419 | X | ||
| ACTB | Actin, β | 0.415 | |||
| NDN | Necdin (Ndn), mRNA | 0.41 | |||
| THSD7B | Thrombospondin, type I, domain containing 7B | 0.398 | X | ||
| ISCU | IscU iron-sulfur cluster scaffold homolog (E. coli) | 0.364 | X | ||
| FIS1 | Fission 1 homolog (yeast) | 0.272 | X |